HIGHER EDUCATION: Provides for the transfer of academic credit from public postsecondary education institutions that grant bachelor's degrees to institutions that grant associate's degrees
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Feb 28, 2022
Signed May 31, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2022 · House Apr 12, 2022
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 37
May 23, 2022
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
May 31, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 205.
lower
May 23, 2022
Introduced
Received from the Senate without amendments.
lower
May 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 15, 2022
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 6, 2022
Introduced
Reported with amendments (12-0).
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
1 primary · 37 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Brass
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Fisher
DDemocratic
Co
Aimee Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Alan Seabaugh
RRepublican
Co
Barbara Freiberg
RRepublican
Co
Candace Newell
DDemocratic
Co
Cedric Glover
DDemocratic
Co
Clay Schexnayder
RRepublican
Co
Delisha Boyd
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Marcelle
DDemocratic
Co
Dodie Horton
RRepublican
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