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2008 SESSION

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HB 766 Fraudulent academic credentials; misdemeanor to use to obtain employment, promotion, etc.

Introduced by: Robert Tata | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Fraudulent academic credentials; penalty.  Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor to operate a degree/diploma mill and to issue or manufacture a fraudulent academic credential or for a person to use one.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083317816  pdf | impact statement
• 02/04/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080531748-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/08  Senate: Committee substitute printed 084103748-S1  pdf
• 03/07/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB766ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/23/08  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB766ER2)  pdf
• 04/23/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0856)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083317816
• 01/08/08  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/16/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/01/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080531748-H1
• 02/05/08  House: Read first time
• 02/06/08  House: Read second time
• 02/06/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 080531748-H1
• 02/06/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB766H1
• 02/07/08  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/08/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/08/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/19/08  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
• 02/28/08  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/08  Senate: Committee substitute printed 084103748-S1
• 02/29/08  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/03/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/08  Senate: Read third time
• 03/04/08  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 084103748-S1
• 03/04/08  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB766S1
• 03/04/08  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/05/08  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 084103748-S1 (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/08  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/08  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB766ER)
• 03/07/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/09/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/11/08  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/22/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/23/08  House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (98-Y 0-N)
• 04/23/08  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
• 04/23/08  Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
• 04/23/08  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/23/08  House: Reenrolled
• 04/23/08  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB766ER2)
• 04/23/08  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/23/08  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/23/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 856 (effective 7/1/08)
• 04/23/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0856)