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HB 2254 - 2011-12
Enacting the educational success for youth and alumni of foster care act.
Companion Bill: SB 6374
Bill History
2012 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 10
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Jan 24
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 6
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 7
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11
1st substitute bill substituted (WAYS 12).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Feb 14
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
HEWD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 24
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Higher Education & Workforce Development.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 5
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 8
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Mar 8
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 8
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 29
Governor signed.
Chapter 163, 2012 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2012.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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