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CS/SB 1296: Organization and Operation of State Universities

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Diaz

Organization and Operation of State Universities; Requiring the Board of Governors to require state universities to conduct an annual assessment related to intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity at each state university; revising the standards for the preeminent state research universities program; revising the state university system performance-based incentives, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119), CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2019 Senate • Filed
3/4/2019 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 130
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 129
3/26/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/26/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/02/19, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/2/2019 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
4/3/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
• CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 316
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119), CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116)