Public postsecondary education: excuse of tuition and fees.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Aug 2003
Senate Passage
Mar 2004
Assembly Passage
Mar 2004
Signed into Law
Apr 2004
Introduced Feb 18, 2003
Signed Apr 13, 2004
Floor votes · Assembly Mar 25, 2004
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Apr 12, 2004
Signed into law
Approved by Governor.
upper
Mar 30, 2004
Upper · Passed
Urgency clause adopted. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3172.) To enrollment.
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Mar 25, 2004
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (23-0-6)
assembly
Aug 21, 2003
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 23. Noes 0.)
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Aug 18, 2003
Committee
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.
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Jul 16, 2003
Upper · Passed
Hearing postponed by committee.
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Jun 11, 2003
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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May 29, 2003
Upper · Passed
To Standing Committee on Higher Education.
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May 20, 2003
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 1019.)
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May 15, 2003
Committee
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to committee.
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May 1, 2003
Upper · Passed
Hearing postponed by committee.
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Apr 28, 2003
Committee
Set, first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 0. Noes 1. Page 694.) Reconsideration granted.
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Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 429.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
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Feb 25, 2003
Upper · Passed
To Standing Committee on Education.
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Feb 18, 2003
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
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1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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