BD HIGHER ED-CEASE AND DESIST
Summary
Amends the Private Business and Vocational Schools Act of 2012. Provides that the Board of Higher Education may issue a cease and desist order to any school operating without the required permit of approval and may impose a civil penalty. Sets forth various requirements for the cease and desist order and the penalty. Amends the Private College Act and the Academic Degree Act to make similar changes.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Apr 18, 2024
Signed Jul 22, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 17, 2024
How they voted
108–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 118
Apr 17, 2024
D
Democratic78
94% Yea
R
Republican40
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Jul 19, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
lower
May 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Apr 18, 2024
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Katie Stuart
DDemocratic
P
Mike Halpin
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
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