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SB 5542 - 2025-26
Expanding tuition waivers for high school completers at community and technical colleges.
By request:
State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Companion bill: HB 1556
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Saturday, November 15, 2025 04:14 PM
Current status:
SRules 3
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Saturday, November 15, 2025 04:14 PM
Current status:
SRules 3
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 28
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
(View original bill)
Feb 6
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 10
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
HEWD - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Feb 11
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View this roll call)
In the House
Mar 8
First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
PEW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Mar 28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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