Bill:  HB 51 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Author: Branch
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Stage 1
Filed

11/10/2008
Stage 2
Out of House Committee
4/14/2009
Stage 3
Voted on by House
4/27/2009
Stage 4
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/2009
Stage 5
Voted on by Senate
5/26/2009
Stage 6
Governor Action
6/17/2009
Stage 7
Bill Becomes Law
*See below.

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Stage 1
Bill filed by Branch on 11/10/2008.

Stage 2
Bill reported out of House committee on Higher Education with vote of 8 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Present Not Voting, 0 Absent.

Stage 3
Bill passed the House.

Stage 4
Bill reported out of Senate committee on Higher Education with vote of 4 Ayes, 0 Nays, 0 Present Not Voting, 1 Absent.

Stage 5
Bill passed the Senate.

Stage 6
Bill signed by the Governor.

Stage 7
This Act takes effect September 1, 2009, but only if a specific appropriation for the implementation of the Act is provided in a general appropriations act of the 81st Legislature. Sections 10 and 11 take effect immediately, and Sections 14 and 16 take effect only if HJR 14 is approved by the voters.