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HB 1669 - 2013-14
Concerning self-supporting, fee-based programs at four-year institutions of higher education.
Companion Bill: SB 5713
Bill History
2013 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 5
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4
1st substitute bill substituted (HE 13).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 6
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 20
HIE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 24
Senate Rules "X" file.
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2013 3RD SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Nov 7
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2014 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 20
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 24
Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Jan 27
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Feb 27
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 28
HIE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 11
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Mar 12
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 12
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 27
Governor signed.
Chapter 60, 2014 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/12/2014.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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