Concerning room and board for college bound scholarship students.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · House Feb 12, 2020
How they voted
59–32
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 94
Feb 12, 2020
D
Democratic55
98% Yea
R
Republican39
82% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
12
Committee
15
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 12, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (59-32-3)
house
Jan 13, 2020
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
HEWD - Majority; do pass.
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
lower
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 08:30 AM
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
CWD - Majority; do pass.
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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