HB 132 (2003): relative to state scholarships for orphans of veterans.
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HB 132 (2003)
relative to state scholarships for orphans of veterans.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 44
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2003 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2003. The committee held a work session on January 21, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 13, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 2003. The bill was enrolled on April 17, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 24, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 24, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 24, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 9, 2003, making it Chapter 44 of the session laws. It took effect on July 8, 2003.
Sponsors
- Rep. Pamela Coughlin (R - Hills 45) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. D. Fields (Hills 58)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 14, 2003, 11:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
- January 21, 2003, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
- April 16, 2003, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 105-A
Votes
- April 24, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2003: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel & Vets Affs; (See Permanent Journal)
- January 8, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/07/2003
- January 14, 2003: Hearing Jan 14 11:00 RM306,LOB
- January 21, 2003: Subcom Work Session Jan 21 11:30 RM306,LOB
- January 30, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 13 (Vote 13-0;CC)
- January 30, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0058}
- February 13, 2003: Passed with Am
- March 13, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Education
- April 16, 2003: Hearing; April 16, 2003, Room 105-A, SH, 1:45 p.m.; SC18
- April 17, 2003: 4/17/2003 Enrolled
- April 18, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/24/03]; SC19
- April 24, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 24, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
- April 24, 2003: Enrolled
- May 9, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 5/9/2003 Eff: 7/8/2003 Chap: 0044