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HB 2381 - 2003-04
Ensuring the quality of degree-granting institutions of higher education.
Sponsors: Kenney, Cox, Fromhold, Chase, Miloscia, Morrell, Moeller
Bill History

2004 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 13
First reading, referred to Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Jan 21
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 4
HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 6
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
1st substitute bill substituted (HEWE 04). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 16
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HIE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate insists on its position and asks House to recede.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
House insists on its position and asks Senate to recede.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
Senate receded from amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 24
Governor signed.
Chapter 96, 2004 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2004.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos