Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 6, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 6162
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A DEBT-FREE HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAM.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To study the feasibility of the implementation of a debt-free higher education program for in-state students attending public institutions of higher education.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Matthew L. Lesser, James M. Albis, Robert Sanchez, Robyn A. Porter, Rick Lopes, Patricia A. Dillon
Its course
January 20 to April 6, 2017, 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 action13 actions on 9 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Apr 6 · stopped76 days
Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeJan 20 to Mar 2160 days
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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Mar 21
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Feb 17Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Mar 13Drafted as a bill by Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Mar 14Sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Mar 21Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 26Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
- Feb 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 2Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 13DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 14REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 21Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 31REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 6FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6FILE NO.Both houses