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HCR 4408 - 2007-08
Requesting approval of the statewide strategic master plan for higher education.
Sponsors: Wallace, Haigh, Sells
Companion Bill: SCR 8412
Bill History

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 10
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 14
First reading, referred to Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 30
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 5
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
Feb 7
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Education Appropriations at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APPE - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Higher Education. (Majority Report)
Feb 11
Placed on second reading.
Feb 13
1st substitute bill substituted (HE 08). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
HIE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 10
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 11:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 13
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 13
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 13
Filed with Secretary of State.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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