Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 28, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 348
School buses; allow students to drink water on.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO DRINK BOTTLED WATER ON SCHOOL BUS WHILE TRAVELING FROM HOME TO SCHOOL AND FROM SCHOOL TO HOME; TO PROVIDE THAT THE WATER MUST BE IN ITS ORIGINAL LABELED AND CLEAR, PLASTIC BOTTLE WITH AN UNBROKEN SEAL; TO PROHIBIT EATING OR DRINKING ANY OTHER ITEMS OR BEVERAGES ON SCHOOL BUSES; TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION WHEN TRAVELING OUT-OF-TOWN FOR EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES OR FIELD TRIPS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 5 to February 28, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 5 – Feb 8
- Jan 5Referred to the House committee on Education
- Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 8Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 9 – Feb 28
- Feb 9Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate