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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 787

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Relating to: grants to the Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc., and making an appropriation. (FE)

Death Organization, miscellaneous Public instruction, department of Telephone

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Public Instruction to annually provide a

grant to the Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc. The purpose of the grant is to provide

funding for staff, training, and expenses related to operating a text-based suicide

prevention service. In each of the 2017-18 and 2018-19 fiscal years, the amount of

the grant to the Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc., is $110,000.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bewley (D) , Carpenter (D) , Darling (R) , Erpenbach (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Petrowski (R) , Shilling (D) , Testin (R)

18 cosponsors

Anderson (D) , Ballweg (R) , Berceau (D) , Brostoff (D) , Genrich (D) , Jacque (R) , Mursau (R) , Rohrkaste (R) , Schachtner (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Spiros (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Steineke (R) , Tittl (R) , Tusler (R) , VanderMeer (R) , Zepnick (D)

Full history

  1. Feb 7, 2018 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators L. Taylor, Darling, Bewley, Petrowski, Erpenbach, Carpenter, Shilling and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Rohrkaste, Steineke, Jacque, Shankland, Anderson, Ballweg, Sinicki, Zepnick, Tittl, Spreitzer, Tusler, Berceau, Spiros, Mursau and VanderMeer

  2. Feb 7, 2018 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Joint Committee on Finance

  3. Feb 8, 2018 · Senate

    Senator Schachtner added as a coauthor

  4. Feb 12, 2018 · Senate

    Representative Genrich added as a cosponsor

  5. Feb 19, 2018 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  6. Feb 19, 2018 · Senate

    Representative Brostoff added as a cosponsor

  7. Feb 27, 2018 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator L. Taylor

  8. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1