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CS/SB 142: Student Loans

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Ring ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner

Student Loans; Creating the For the Greater Good Attorney Student Loan Repayment Program to increase employment and retention of attorneys in the public sector; providing eligibility requirements; specifying the loans that will be covered by the repayment program; requiring the Department of Education to make payments to eligible attorneys, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  4. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/19/2015 Senate • Filed
9/9/2015 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 13
11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/01/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/1/2015 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 126
12/3/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
• Remaining references corrected to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 123
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
1/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/11/16, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
1/11/2016 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 124
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 13
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 124
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 107
1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 01/21/16, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/21/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 239
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations