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CS/HB 235: Community Colleges

GENERAL BILL by Schools & Learning Council ; Heller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chestnut

Community Colleges; Provides conditions for certain contracting by community college boards of trustees; authorizes boards of trustees to enter into short-term loans & contracts, make certain payments subject to appropriation, & incur long-term debt; prohibits securing or repaying debt using tuition or certain other revenues; requires boards of trustees to authorize debt incurred by direct-support organizations, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/1/2008 House - Substituted CS/CS/SB 696; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 696 (Ch. 2008-163), CS/CS/SB 1716 (Ch. 2008-52) -HJ 01818
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/6/2007 House • Filed
12/12/2007 House • Referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council
1/24/2008 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education (SL) by Schools & Learning Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00024; Referred to Postsecondary Education (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00128
3/14/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Postsecondary Education (SL), 03/18/08, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
3/18/2008 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Postsecondary Education (SL); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00313
3/20/2008 House • Now in Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00313
3/21/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Schools & Learning Council, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 212-K
3/25/2008 House • CS by Schools & Learning Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00362
3/28/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 03/28/08 -HJ 00358; CS filed
3/29/2008 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00365
4/10/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/14/08, 3:15 pm, 212-K
4/11/2008 House • Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -HJ 00517
4/14/2008 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00517
5/1/2008 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 696; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 696 (Ch. 2008-163), CS/CS/SB 1716 (Ch. 2008-52) -HJ 01818