An Act amending the act of January 25, 1966 (1965 P.L.1546, No.541), referred to as the Higher Education Scholarship Law, further providing for eligibility for State scholarship.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
House Passage
Oct 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2018
Signed into Law
Feb 2018
Introduced Jul 8, 2017
Signed Feb 15, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Feb 15, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Jan 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Nov 1, 2017
Committee
Referred to EDUCATION
upper
Oct 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Oct 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Oct 18, 2017
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Oct 16, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jul 8, 2017
Committee
PN 2214 Referred to EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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