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2014 SESSION
HB 258 Higher educational institutions; restrictions on student speech, limitations.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Restrictions on student speech at institutions of higher education; limitations. Prohibits public institutions of higher education from imposing restrictions on the time, place, and manner of student speech that occurs in the outdoor areas of the institution's campus and is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution unless the restrictions (i) are reasonable, (ii) are justified without reference to the content of the regulated speech, (iii) are narrowly tailored to serve a significant governmental interest, and (iv) leave open ample alternative channels for communication of the information.
FULL TEXT
- 12/30/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100092D pdf | impact statement
- 03/06/14 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB258ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/04/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/30/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100092D
- 12/30/13 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/10/14 House: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 01/21/14 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/27/14 House: Referred from Education by voice vote
- 01/27/14 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/28/14 House: Assigned Courts sub: Constitutional Law
- 02/05/14 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 02/07/14 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/14 House: Read first time
- 02/10/14 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/14 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/14 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/18/14 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 02/27/14 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/28/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/14 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/14 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/14 House: Enrolled
- 03/06/14 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB258ER)
- 03/06/14 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/14 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/04/14 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 559 (effective 7/1/14)
- 04/04/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559)