CS/CS/HB 233: Postsecondary Education
GENERAL BILL by Education and Employment Committee ; Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee ; Roach ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Andrade ; Byrd ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Gregory ; Leek ; McClain ; Sabatini
Postsecondary Education; Prohibits State Board of Education and BOG from shielding students, staff, and faculty from certain speech; requires State Board of Education to conduct annual assessment on intellectual freedom & viewpoint diversity; creates a cause of action for recording or publication of certain video or audio recordings; revises provisions related to protected expressive activity, university student governments, & codes of conduct.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/22/2021 | House |
• Referred to Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education and Employment Committee |
| 2/10/2021 | House |
• PCS added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/17/2021 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee |
| 2/19/2021 | House |
• Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/23/2021 | House |
• Original reference removed: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education & Employment Committee |
| 3/2/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/8/2021 | House |
• Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda |
| 3/10/2021 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 3/11/2021 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/18/2021) |
| 3/18/2021 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 42 |
| 3/25/2021 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/30/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Appropriations -SJ 333 • Received -SJ 333 |
| 4/1/2021 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 338 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 264 -SJ 339 • Read 2nd time -SJ 339 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/7/2021 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 368 • CS passed; YEAS 23 NAYS 15 -SJ 368 • Immediately certified -SJ 378 |
| 4/7/2021 | House |
• In Messages • Ordered enrolled |
| 6/11/2021 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/22/2021 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 6/23/2021 |
• Chapter No. 2021-159 |
