SB 19 (2021): relative to the degree granting authority of Signum university.

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SB 19 (2021)

relative to the degree granting authority of Signum university.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - Finance

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 4, 2021 the Senate voted to pass it and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 25, 2021 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee met in executive session on May 20, 2021 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On June 3, 2021 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 2021, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education
  • March 25, 2021, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Education
  • May 20, 2021, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Education

Votes

  • February 4, 2021, Senate: Ought to Pass — yeas 20, nays 4, passed
  • June 3, 2021, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: To Be Introduced 01/06/2021 and Referred to Education
  • January 7, 2021: Remote Hearing: 01/12/2021, 09:30 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • February 4, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/04/2021
  • February 4, 2021: Ought to Pass : RC 20Y-4N, MA; OT3rdg; 02/04/2021
  • February 25, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 02/25/2021 and referred to Education
  • March 25, 2021: Public Hearing: 03/25/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/96421714087 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • May 20, 2021: Executive Session: 05/20/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/92551660487
  • May 25, 2021: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 20-0; RC)
  • June 3, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 06/03/2021

Related Bills

  • HB 131 (2019): establishing a commission on mental health education and behavioral health and wellness programs.
  • SB 138 (2020): relative to the degree granting authority of Signum University.

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