Appropriations; additional appropriations for Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Feb 11, 2021
Signed Mar 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2021 · House Feb 26, 2021
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
Feb 9, 2021
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican33
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 10, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
Mar 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Concurred in Amend From House
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed As Amended
lower
Feb 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Committee
Referred To Appropriations
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Transmitted To House
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed As Amended
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred To Appropriations
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Briggs Hopson
RRepublican
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