Creating the undocumented student support loan program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 22, 2020
Signed Apr 2, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2020 · House Mar 5, 2020
How they voted
34–9
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 44
Mar 9, 2020
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican17
52% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
19
Committee
15
Apr 2, 2020
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1.
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
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Mar 5, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (79-14-1)
house
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
upper
Mar 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
lower
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by College & Workforce Development.
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Feb 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
CWD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
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Feb 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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