Requires parent to provide completed financial aid application to Higher Education Student Assistance Authority if parent's dependent applies to State for student financial aid.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
General Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jan 27, 2020
Signed Sep 14, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2020 · General Assembly Jul 30, 2020
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 39
Feb 10, 2020
D
Democratic26
92% Yea
R
Republican13
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Sep 14, 2020
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2020, c.82.
executive
Jul 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-3-0)
lower
Mar 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (37-0)
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Jan 27, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
RL
Ronald L. Rice
DDemocratic
P
Yvonne Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Shanique Speight
DDemocratic
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