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HB 1119 - 2021-22
Notifying students of courses with low-cost instructional materials and open educational resources at the four-year institutions of higher education.
Bill History

2021 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 8
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 11
First reading, referred to College & Workforce Development. (View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CWD - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 22
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 4
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 9
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 12
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 16
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
Mar 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HEWD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 19
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 1
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
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.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 13
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 14
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 19
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 152, 2021 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/25/2021.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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