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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
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Tuesday, March 25, 2025 06:37 AM
Current Version:
SB 5542
Current Status:
HPostsec Ed & W
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After Passage:Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law

Bill Status-at-a-Glance

As of Tuesday, March 25, 2025 06:37 AM
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
SB 5542
Current Status:
HPostsec Ed & W
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamber
Senate:
House:
Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law
AfterPassage:
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 Roll Calls)

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
Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM (Subject to change). (Committee Materials)
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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