2018 House Bill 5850

Senate Roll Call 845: Passed

To eliminate the sunset and extend indefinitely a 2013 law that requires the state to maintain a “hotline” manned 24 hours a day all year long to collect anonymous reports regarding concerns of potential harm, self-harm, or criminal acts against students, school employees, or school property, including reports that include cell phone camera and video images. In 2017 the sunset was extended until Oct. 1, 2021.

38 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (27 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (11 Yeas / 0 Nays)