EDU LOAN INFO PILOT PROGRAM
Summary
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that, beginning with the 2019-2020 academic year, the Board of Higher Education shall develop a 3-year education loan information pilot program for use by each public institution of higher education that enrolls students who are eligible to receive financial aid. Defines "education loan". Provides that the program shall require that each public institution of higher education that receives education loan information for a student enrolled at the institution provide annually to the student or the parent or guardian of the student certain information relating to the education loans. Provides that a public institution of higher education is not liable for any representations made during the pilot program. Repeals the provision on June 1, 2023.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 24, 2018
Signed Aug 17, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2018 · House May 21, 2018
How they voted
43–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 51
Apr 24, 2018
D
Democratic31
87% Yea
R
Republican20
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 17, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 21, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-13)
house
May 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 018-000-000
lower
May 2, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-1-7)
senate
Apr 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Higher Education; 013-000-000
upper
Apr 10, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
upper
Mar 12, 2018
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 12, 2018
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Feb 6, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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