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IntroducedJan 13, 2020
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Passed LegislatureAug 11, 2020
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Signed into LawAug 18, 2020
Recognize American Sign Language, provide for the teaching of American Sign Language in schools and postsecondary educational institutions, and establish a language assessment program for children who are deaf or hard of hearing
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Legislature • Aug 18, 2020: Provisions/portions of LB839 amended into LB965 by AM2234
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LB 965
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 45
- Albrecht
- Hughes
- Arch
- Hunt
- Blood
- Kolowski
- Bolz
- Kolterman
- Bostelman
- La Grone
- Brandt
- Lathrop
- Brewer
- Lindstrom
- Briese
- Linehan
- Cavanaugh
- Lowe
- McCollister
- Clements
- McDonnell
- Crawford
- DeBoer
- Moser
- Murman
- Erdman
- Pansing Brooks
- Friesen
- Quick
- Geist
- Scheer
- Gragert
- Slama
- Groene
- Stinner
- Halloran
- Vargas
- Hansen, B.
- Walz
- Hansen, M.
- Hilgers
- Williams
- Hilkemann
- Wishart
- Howard
NO: 0
YES: 48
- Albrecht
- Hughes
- Arch
- Hunt
- Blood
- Kolowski
- Bolz
- Kolterman
- Bostelman
- La Grone
- Brandt
- Lathrop
- Brewer
- Lindstrom
- Briese
- Linehan
- Cavanaugh
- Lowe
- Chambers
- McCollister
- Clements
- McDonnell
- Crawford
- Morfeld
- DeBoer
- Moser
- Dorn
- Murman
- Erdman
- Pansing Brooks
- Friesen
- Quick
- Geist
- Scheer
- Gragert
- Slama
- Stinner
- Halloran
- Vargas
- Hansen, B.
- Walz
- Hansen, M.
- Wayne
- Hilgers
- Williams
- Hilkemann
- Wishart
- Howard
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
Actions
- Aug 18, 2020 | Legislature
- Provisions/portions of LB839 amended into LB965 by AM2234
- Aug 18, 2020 | executive
- Approved by Governor on August 15, 2020
- Aug 12, 2020 | executive
- Presented to Governor on August 11, 2020
- Aug 11, 2020 | Legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1
- President/Speaker signed
- Aug 03, 2020 | Legislature
- Placed on Final Reading
- Jul 30, 2020 | Legislature
- Enrollment and Review ER199 adopted
- McDonnell AM2992 adopted
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- Jul 28, 2020 | Legislature
- McDonnell AM2992 filed
- Mar 10, 2020 | Legislature
- Placed on Select File with ER199
- Enrollment and Review ER199 filed
- Mar 05, 2020 | Legislature
- Education AM2234 adopted
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- Feb 25, 2020 | Legislature
- Speaker priority bill
- Feb 05, 2020 | Legislature
- Placed on General File with AM2234
- Education AM2234 filed
- Jan 21, 2020 | Legislature
- Notice of hearing for January 28, 2020
- Jan 14, 2020 | Legislature
- Referred to Education Committee
- Jan 13, 2020 | Legislature
- Date of introduction
Documents
- Statement of Intent
- Committee Statement
- Fiscal Note
- View All Recorded Votes
- Enrollment and Review ER199PDF
- Floor Debate August 12, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate August 11, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate August 03, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate July 30, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate July 28, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate March 12, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate March 11, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate March 10, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate March 05, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate February 25, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate February 05, 2020PDF
- Education Hearing January 28, 2020PDF
- Floor Debate January 13, 2020PDF