Vetoed by the Governor on June 24, 2015; the veto was not overridden. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 859
AN ACT CONCERNING PROGRAM APPROVAL FOR INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require a study of issues concerning higher education.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Marilyn V. Moore, Carlo Leone, Edwin A. Gomes, Joseph J. Crisco Jr.
In the House of Representatives
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 2 to June 24, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action24 actions on 11 days
In the SenateFeb 2 to May 30117 days
Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeFeb 2 to Mar 1945 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 30 to May 300 days
Waiting to be sentMay 30 to Jun 1112 days
With the GovernorJun 11 to Jun 2413 days
After the vetoJun 24 to Jun 24 · stopped0 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 30
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 2 – May 30
- Feb 2Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Mar 6Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Mar 19Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended it
- May 30The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives May 30
- May 30Sent to the House of Representatives
- The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 9 – Jun 24
- Jun 9Numbered Public Act 15-111
- Jun 11Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 24Vetoed by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
- Feb 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 19Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 27REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 2FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 8MOVED TO FOOT OF CAL., SENATESenate
- May 19REMOVED FOOT OF CALENDAR SENATESenate
- May 30SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 30SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 30RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- May 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 30RULES SUSPENDEDHouse of Representatives
- May 30HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 30HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 30IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- Jun 9PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 11TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 11TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 24VETOED BY GOVERNORGovernor