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SB41Introduced in the Senate

School safety grants and making an appropriation. (FE)

Failed

Introduced by Jesse James, District 23

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to repeal 20.455 (2) (fc); to create 20.455 (2) (fc) of the statutes; Relating to: school safety grants and making an appropriation. (FE)

Where it stands

Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate: Read a third time and passed · June 18, 2025

18

Yes

14

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

  4. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James

  5. Senator Keyeski withdrawn as a coauthor

  6. Representative Miresse withdrawn as a cosponsor

  7. Public hearing held

  8. Executive action taken

  9. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  10. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  11. Available for scheduling

  12. Fiscal estimate received

  13. Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  14. Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Smith, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Drake, Roys, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Wall and Wirch

  15. Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senators Smith, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Drake, Roys, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Wall and Wirch

  16. Read a second time

  17. Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 17, Noes 15

  18. Senate Amendment 1 adopted, Ayes 18, Noes 14

  19. Senate Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 17, Noes 15

  20. Referred to joint committee on Finance

  21. Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up

  22. Ordered to a third reading

  23. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  24. Senator Spreitzer withdrawn as a coauthor

  25. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 14

  26. Ordered immediately messaged

  27. Received from Senate

  28. Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  29. Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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