Colleges and universities, Student Grant Program, cap amount on grants increased from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic year, duties of Commission on Higher Ed. further provided for, Sec. 16-33A-3 am'd.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Last action Feb 4, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2021
How they voted
23–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 29
Feb 11, 2021
D
Democratic8
50% Yea
R
Republican21
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 11, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-0-6)
senate
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
VG
Victor Gaston
RRepublican
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