A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Council on Postsecondary Education to conduct a feasibility study on expanding postbaccalaureate program offerings at comprehensive universities.
Summary
Direct the Council on Postsecondary Education to conduct a study on expanding postbaccalaureate program offerings at comprehensive universities; consult with each president of a comprehensive university to consider a regional economic development or workforce development need that may be met by a postbaccalaureate program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Feb 22, 2024
Signed Apr 17, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 12, 2024
How they voted
85–7
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 100
Apr 12, 2024
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican80
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Apr 17, 2024
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 199)
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
adopted 37-0
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Apr 12, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (85-7-8)
senate
Apr 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Apr 12, 2024
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (2-title) filed to bill
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
to Education (H)
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
to Education (S)
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Damon Thayer
RRepublican
P
David Givens
RRepublican
P
Julie Adams
RRepublican
P
Mike Wilson
RRepublican
P
Robert Stivers
RRepublican
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