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SB 6562 - 2009-10
Regarding tuition-setting authority at institutions of higher education.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Regarding higher education accountability and access.
Sponsors: Kilmer, Tom, Delvin, Regala, Murray, Hargrove, King
Companion Bill: HB 2946
Bill History

2010 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. (View Original Bill)
Jan 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 5
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 8
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 15
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 10). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 16
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 11
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2010 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Mar 15
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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