HB 1337 (2020): permitting parents or guardians to opt out of armed assailant drills in their child's school.

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HB 1337 (2020)

permitting parents or guardians to opt out of armed assailant drills in their child's school.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 25, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–2 to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 2020 the House voted to lay it on the table on a division vote 156–119, on a motion by Rep. Ley.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2020, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 25, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207

Votes

  • March 12, 2020, House: Lay on Table — yeas 156, nays 119, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Education
  • January 30, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/30/2020 10:00 am LOB 207
  • February 25, 2020: Executive Session: 02/25/2020 10:00 am LOB 207
  • March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 03/11/2020 (Vote 17-2; CC)
  • March 11, 2020: Removed from Consent (Rep. Burt) 03/11/2020
  • March 12, 2020: Lay on Table (Rep. Ley): MA DV 156-119 03/12/2020
  • September 23, 2020: Died on Table

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court