2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 568

File Code: Higher Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 774
Sponsored By:
Senators Pinsky and Lawlah
Entitled:
Higher Education - Educational Excellence Awards - Funding

Synopsis:

Requiring at least $2 million appropriated annually for specified student financial assistance programs to be allocated to institutions of higher education in the State to fund Educational Excellence Awards.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/7
Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
2/12
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/21
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/22
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
3/21
First Reading Appropriations
3/26
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
GRANTS
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
SCHOLARSHIPS
STATE AID
STUDENTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 18-307 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 784666/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2003   at: 10:14 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 22, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 5, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 2, 2003: Third Reading Passed (135-0)