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CS/SB 1606: Postsecondary Education

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Bennett

Postsecondary Education; Requiring that the Higher Education Coordinating Council review and evaluate the current higher education governance structure in this state and make recommendations to the Legislature for potential revisions to the higher education delivery system; requiring that the council report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and Legislature, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Higher Education (HE)
  2. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2012 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2012 Senate • Referred to Higher Education; Budget -SJ 221
    • Introduced -SJ 221
    2/6/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 02/09/12, 1:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    2/9/2012 Senate • Favorable by Higher Education; YEAS 3 NAYS 1 -SJ 484
    • Now in Budget -SJ 484
    2/14/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 519
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations
    2/23/2012 Senate • Recalled from Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 674
    • Now in Budget
    • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/28/12, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    2/28/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/29/12, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/29/2012 Senate • CS by- Budget; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 805
    3/3/2012 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/5/2012 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 805
    • CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 808
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 1606, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2012 at 7:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1375 Postsecondary Education Sands Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KINS)     		Track This Bill
    S 1992 (e1) Postsecondary Education Budget Compare Last Action: 2/23/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2012-118), HB 5201 (Ch. 2012-134), CS/HB 5203 (Ch. 2012-135), HB 7135 (Ch. 2012-195) -SJ 605
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

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  • SB 1606, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2012 at 12:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2012 (pdf)
    Higher Education (Post-Meeting) 2/9/2012 (pdf)
    Budget (Pre-Meeting) 2/27/2012 (pdf)
    Budget (Post-Meeting) 3/2/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1375 Postsecondary Education Sands Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KINS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    405394 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Budget
    (Lynn)     		2/28/2012
    11:36 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/2/2012     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/9/2012 1:15 PM Higher Education 3 Yeas - 1 Nays
    2/29/2012 2:00 PM Budget 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

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