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SB 5734 - 2009-10
Making certain current higher education tuition-setting practices permanent.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Regarding tuition at institutions.
Sponsors: Kilmer, Delvin, Shin
By Request: Higher Education Coordinating Board
Companion Bill: HB 1235
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. (View Original Bill)
Feb 10
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 13
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
1st substitute bill substituted (HEWD 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Mar 18
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
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)
Mar 27
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 2
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 14
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Placed on second reading.
Apr 22
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 36; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 25
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 19
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 574, 2009 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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