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SB 5638 - 2015-16
Changing state need grant eligibility provisions.
Bill History
2015 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 27
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 19
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
HIE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
On motion, referred to Rules.
Feb 26
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 9
First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Mar 30
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 13
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 16
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 20
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 121, 2015 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2015.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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