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2020 SESSION

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HB 715 Higher educational institutions, public; increases in undergraduate tuition.

Introduced by: David A. Reid | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Governing boards of public institutions of higher education; increases in undergraduate tuition or mandatory fees; notice. Prohibits the governing board of any public institution of higher education from approving an increase in undergraduate tuition or mandatory fees without providing students and the public notice of the date, time, and location of the meeting at which public comment on such planned increase is permitted on the institution's website and through any other standard means of communication utilized by the institution with students at least 10 days prior to such meeting.

FULL TEXT

• 01/06/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104092D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/07/20  House: Printed as engrossed 20104092D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB715ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/23/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0435)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• House amendments adopted
• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed
• Senate amendments not adopted

HISTORY

• 01/06/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104092D
• 01/06/20  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/13/20  House: Assigned Education sub: Post-Secondary and Higher Ed
• 02/03/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/20  House: Reported from Education with amendment (20-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/20  House: Read first time
• 02/07/20  House: Read second time
• 02/07/20  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/07/20  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB715E
• 02/07/20  House: Printed as engrossed 20104092D-E
• 02/10/20  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/20  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/14/20  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
• 02/20/20  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/20  Senate: Read third time
• 02/24/20  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/24/20  Senate: Committee amendment #1 agreed to
• 02/24/20  Senate: Committee amendment reconsidered
• 02/24/20  Senate: Committee amendment #2 rejected
• 02/24/20  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/24/20  Senate: Amendment by Senator Hashmi agreed to
• 02/24/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/24/20  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/26/20  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/20  House: VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/20  House: Enrolled
• 03/02/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB715ER)
• 03/02/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/03/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
• 03/12/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 03/23/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 435 (effective 7/1/20)
• 03/23/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0435)