Became law, signed March 31, 2025, 70 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session, 2025–2026
Senate Bill 2278
Relating to the retention of library materials.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
AN ACT to provide a legislative management study relating to the retention of library materials.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Jose L. Castaneda, Kathy Frelich, Donna Henderson, Dawson Holle, Mike Wobbema
Its course
January 20 to April 1, 2025, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education4–0
Do pass as amended · Jan 28 · 2 present
Senate, second reading44–1
Passed · Jan 30 · 2 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Bob Paulson, Brad Bekkedahl, Chuck Walen, Claire Cory, Cole Conley, Dale Patten, David A. Clemens, David Hogue, Dean Rummel, Desiree van Oosting, Diane Larson, Dick Dever, Donald Schaible, Greg Kessel, Janne Myrdal, Jeff Barta, Jeffery J. Magrum, Jerry Klein, Jonathan Sickler, Jose L. Castaneda, Josh Boschee, Judy Lee, Justin Gerhardt, Kathy Hogan, Keith Boehm, Kent Weston, Kristin Roers, Kyle Davison, Larry Luick, Mark Enget, Mark F. Weber, Michael Dwyer, Mike Wobbema, Paul J. Thomas, Randy A. Burckhard, Randy D. Lemm, Richard Marcellais, Robert Erbele, Ronald Sorvaag, Ryan Braunberger, Sean Cleary, Terry M. Wanzek, Tim Mathern, Todd Beard
Nay Michelle Powers
Not voting Michelle Axtman, Scott Meyer
Education11–2
Do pass · Mar 19 · 1 present
House of Representatives, second reading77–14
Passed · Mar 24 · 3 not voting
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Marschall, Anna S. Novak, Austen Schauer, Ben Koppelman, Bernie Satrom, Bert Anderson, Bill Tveit, Bob Martinson, Brandy L. Pyle, Carrie McLeod, Clayton Fegley, Craig Headland, Cynthia Schreiber-Beck, Dan Ruby, Daniel Johnston, Daniel R. Vollmer, David Monson, David Richter, Dawson Holle, Dennis Nehring, Desiree Morton, Dick Anderson, Don Vigesaa, Donald W. Longmuir, Donna Henderson, Dori Hauck, Doug Osowski, Dwight Kiefert, Emily O'Brien, Glenn Bosch, Gregory Stemen, Jared C. Hagert, Jared Hendrix, Jason Dockter, Jay Fisher, Jeremy Olson, Jim Grueneich, Jim Jonas, Jim Kasper, Jonathan Warrey, Jorin Johnson, Karen A. Anderson, Karen Grindberg, Karen Karls, Karen M. Rohr, Kathy Frelich, Keith Kempenich, Landon Bahl, Lawrence R. Klemin, Lisa Meier, Lori VanWinkle, Macy Bolinske, Matthew Heilman, Matthew Ruby, Mike Beltz, Mike Berg, Mike Brandenburg, Mike Lefor, Mike Motschenbacher, Mike Nathe, Mike Schatz, Mitch Ostlie, Nels Christianson, Nico Rios, Pat D. Heinert, Patrick R. Hatlestad, Robin Weisz, Roger A. Maki, Scott Louser, Scott Wagner, Steve Swiontek, Steve Vetter, SuAnn Olson, TJ Brown, Todd Porter, Ty Dressler, Vicky Steiner
Nay Austin Foss, Christina Wolff, Collette Brown, Eric J. Murphy, Gretchen Dobervich, Jayme Davis, Jeff Hoverson, Karla Rose Hanson, LaurieBeth Hager, Lisa Finley-DeVille, Liz Conmy, Mark Sanford, Mary Schneider, Zachary Ista
Not voting Alisa Mitskog, Jon O. Nelson, Nathan Toman
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 29
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 20 – Jan 30
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Education
- Jan 28Heard in Education
- Education recommended it as amended, 4 to 0
- Jan 29Amended as the committee recommended
- Jan 30Passed the Senate, 44 to 1
In the House of Representatives Jan 31 – Mar 24
- Jan 31Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Feb 18Read a first time and sent to Education
- Mar 10Heard in Education
- Mar 19Education recommended it, 11 to 2
- Mar 24Passed the House of Representatives, 77 to 14
To the Governor Mar 25 – Apr 1
- Mar 25Returned to the Senate
- Mar 27Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Mar 31Signed by the Governor
- Apr 1Filed with the Secretary of State
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 20Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeSenate
- Jan 28Committee Hearing 09:00Senate
- Jan 28Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 4 0 2Senate
- Jan 29Amendment adopted, placed on calendarSenate
- Jan 30Second reading, passed, yeas 44 nays 1Senate
- Jan 31Received from SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Introduced, first reading, referred Education CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 10Committee Hearing 02:00House of Representatives
- Mar 19Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 11 2 1House of Representatives
- Mar 24Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 14House of Representatives
- Mar 25Returned to SenateSenate
- Mar 27Signed by SpeakerHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Signed by PresidentSenate
- Mar 27Sent to GovernorSenate
- Mar 31Signed by Governor 03/28Senate
- Apr 1Filed with Secretary Of State 03/31Both houses