HB 645-FN-A-LOCAL (2004): relative to educational scholarship grants by the postsecondary education commission to qualifying private education institutions.

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HB 645-FN-A-LOCAL (2004)

relative to educational scholarship grants by the postsecondary education commission to qualifying private education institutions.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 4, 2003. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on April 29, 2003, June 3, 2003, October 16, 2003, October 23, 2003 and November 17, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 10–5, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 7, 2004 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 2004. The committee held a work session on January 28, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On February 5, 2004 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2004. The committee held a work session on February 12, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 15–4, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 17, 2004 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a work session on September 16, 2004. The committee met in executive session on October 20, 2004 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005”, by a vote of 17 to 4.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 4, 2003, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • April 29, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM305,LOB <Rep Twombly>
  • June 3, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • October 16, 2003, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • October 23, 2003, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • November 17, 2003, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • January 13, 2004, 2:30 PM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM202,LOB
  • January 28, 2004, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM202,LOB <Rep J Gilbert>
  • February 11, 2004, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RMs210-211,LOB
  • February 12, 2004, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM212,LOB
  • September 16, 2004, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB
  • October 20, 2004, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB

Votes

  • February 5, 2004, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt
  • March 4, 2003: Hearing Mar 4 11:00 RM301,LOB
  • March 20, 2003: Retained in Committee
  • April 29, 2003: Subcom Work Session Apr 29 10:00 RM305,LOB <Rep Twombly>
  • June 3, 2003: Subcom Work Session June 3 10:00 RM301,LOB
  • October 16, 2003: Subcom Work Session Oct 16 1:30 RM301,LOB
  • October 23, 2003: Subcom Work Session Oct 23 2:00 RM301,LOB
  • November 17, 2003: Subcom Work Session Nov 17 11:30 RM301,LOB (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • November 20, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Jan 7, 2004 Session (vote 10-5;CC)
  • November 20, 2003: Prop Comm Am{2511}(New Title)
  • January 7, 2004: Passed with Am and ref to Ways & Means
  • January 13, 2004: W&M Hearing Jan 13 2:30 RM202,LOB
  • January 28, 2004: W&M Subcommittee Work Session Jan 28 11:30 RM202,LOB <Rep J Gilbert>
  • January 29, 2004: W&M Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 5 (vote 15-0;Reg)
  • January 29, 2004: Prop W&M Comm Am{0252}(New Title)
  • February 5, 2004: W&M Comm Am{0252}, AA VV; Passed with Am and Ref to Finance VV
  • February 11, 2004: Fin Hearing Feb 11 1:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • February 12, 2004: Fin Div II Subcom Work & Exec Session Feb 12 1:00 RM212,LOB
  • March 2, 2004: Fin Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Mar 17 (vote 15-4;CC)
  • March 17, 2004: Referred to Finance for Interim Study (Cons Cal by nec 2/3VV)
  • September 16, 2004: Fin Div II Int Study Subcommittee Work Session Sept 16 10:00 RM212,LOB
  • October 20, 2004: Int Study Exec Session Oct 20 1:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • October 20, 2004: Int Study Report: REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005 (vote 17-4)

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