Bill:  SB 526 
Legislative Session: 76(R) Council Document: 76R 2039 JSA-D
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Last Action:06/19/1999 E Effective on 1/1/00
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to providing tuition payment assistance to certain members of the state military forces attending public or private institutions of higher education.
Author:Luna, Gregory
Coauthor:Lucio | Shapleigh | Truan
Sponsor:Counts
Cosponsor:Farabee
Subjects:Education--Higher--Student Fees (I0234)
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)
Education--Higher--Tuition (I0233)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
Companion:HB 1434 by Counts, Identical
Remarks:Section 4 provides that this Act takes effect only if a specific appropriation is provided in HB 1. Section 3.03(b) of HB 3211 provides that, in accordance with that provision, this bill does take effect.
Senate Committee:Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=3   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/16/1999    
 Filed      02/16/1999    
 Read first time      02/17/1999     266
 Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal      02/17/1999     266
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/08/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      03/08/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/08/1999    
 Left pending in committee      03/08/1999    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/15/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      03/15/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/15/1999    
 Left pending in committee      03/15/1999    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/17/1999     672
 Committee report printed and distributed       03/17/1999   09:11 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      03/23/1999    
 Withdrawn from intent calendar      03/30/1999    
 Placed on intent calendar      03/31/1999    
 Withdrawn from intent calendar      04/08/1999    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/09/1999    
 Withdrawn from intent calendar      04/15/1999    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/16/1999    
 Co-author authorized      04/19/1999     1052
 Withdrawn from intent calendar      04/22/1999    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/26/1999    
 Withdrawn from intent calendar      04/27/1999    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/28/1999    
 Rules suspended      04/28/1999     1279
 Read 2nd time      04/28/1999     1279
 Amended   FA1-Ratliff   04/28/1999     1279
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/28/1999     1279
 Rules suspended      04/28/1999     1280
 Record vote      04/28/1999     1280
 Read 3rd time      04/28/1999     1280
 Passed      04/28/1999     1280
 Reported engrossed      04/28/1999    
 Received from the Senate      04/29/1999     1561
 Read first time      04/30/1999     1613
 Referred to Higher Education      04/30/1999     1613
 Considered in public hearing      05/04/1999    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/04/1999    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/04/1999    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/06/1999     1932
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/06/1999   11:31 PM 
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/07/1999    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/22/1999    
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/25/1999    
 Read 2nd time      05/25/1999     3193
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/25/1999     3193
 Read 3rd time      05/25/1999     3212
 Passed      05/25/1999     3212
 House passage reported      05/26/1999     2824
 Reported enrolled      05/26/1999    
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/1999     3258
 Signed in the House      05/27/1999     3740
 Sent to the Governor      05/28/1999     3619
 Signed by the Governor      06/19/1999     4262
 See remarks for effective date      06/19/1999    
 Effective on 1/1/00      06/19/1999