2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1142

File Code: Higher Education Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 360
Sponsored By:
Delegates Heller, King, Krysiak, Anderson, Bozman, Bromwell, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kaiser, McDonough, McIntosh, Malone, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Trueschler, F. Turner, Weir, Gutierrez, and Hixson
Entitled:
Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology

Synopsis:

Requiring governing boards of public institutions of higher education to develop, by a specified date, a specified clause relating to nonvisual access for use in the procurement of specified technology; requiring a specified clause adopted by the governing bodies of specified institutions to be consistent with specified standards developed by the Department of Budget and Management; defining specified terms; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Appropriations
3/8
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Hearing cancelled
3/21
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28

Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
3/26
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/27
Third Reading Passed (131-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Senate Rules
4/6
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/8
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/7
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/26
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Sponsored by:

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BLIND PERSONS
COMMUNITY COLLEGES
COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
DISABILITIES, DEPARTMENT OF
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
PROCUREMENT
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
STUDENTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 12-101 , 12-112 , 14-409 , 14-409 , 16-318 )
State Finance and Procurement
( 3-412 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 184561/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 28, 2005   at: 2:21 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 27, 2005: Third Reading Passed (131-0)
Senate
April 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)