Bill:  SB 555 
Legislative Session: 77(R) Council Document: 77R 5320 QS-D
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Last Action:06/15/2001 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to a college savings plan for qualified higher education expenses.
Author:Ellis, Rodney
Coauthor:Duncan | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Junell
Subjects:Education--Higher--Finance (I0232)
Education--Higher--Tuition (I0233)
Financial--Savings & Loans (I0367)
PREPAID HIGHER EDUCATION TUITION BOARD (V0107)
Companion:HB 1446 by Junell, Identical
Senate Committee:Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/04/2001) Ellis, Rodney (Chair) | Bivins | Sibley | Van de Putte | Zaffirini
House Conferees:Appointed (05/09/2001) Junell (Chair) | Christian | Gallego | Hochberg | West, George "Buddy"
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective immediately      06/15/2001    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/15/2001     4520
E   Sent to the Governor      05/28/2001     4518
H   Signed in the House      05/28/2001     5211
S   Signed in the Senate      05/28/2001     4488
S   Reported enrolled      05/27/2001    
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/26/2001     4712
S   Record vote      05/26/2001     3840
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/26/2001     3840
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/26/2001     3773
H   Record vote   RV#621   05/26/2001     4666
H   House adopts conference committee report      05/26/2001     4665
H   Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed       05/25/2001   12:27 PM 
S   Conference committee report filed      05/18/2001     2589
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/09/2001     1893
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/09/2001     1893
H   House appoints conferees      05/09/2001     2809
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/09/2001     2809
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/04/2001     2045
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/04/2001     2045
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/04/2001     2045
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/04/2001     1701
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/04/2001     1701
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/04/2001     1701
S   Read      05/04/2001     1701
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/04/2001     1693
S   House passage as amended reported      05/02/2001     1595
H   Record vote   RV#259   05/01/2001     1777
H   Passed as amended      05/01/2001     1777
H   Amended   2-Christian   05/01/2001     1776
H   Amended   1-Christian   05/01/2001     1775
H   Read 3rd time      05/01/2001     1775
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      04/30/2001     1652
H   Amended   1-Junell   04/30/2001     1652
H   Read 2nd time      04/30/2001     1652
H   Laid out in lieu of companion   HB1446   04/30/2001     1652
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/30/2001    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       04/27/2001   11:34 PM 
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      04/27/2001     1735
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/24/2001    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/24/2001    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/24/2001    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/24/2001    
H   Referred to Higher Education      04/09/2001     1048
H   Read first time      04/09/2001     1048
H   Received from the Senate      04/05/2001     997
S   Reported engrossed      04/04/2001    
S   Record vote      04/04/2001     1031
S   Passed      04/04/2001     1031
S   Read 3rd time      04/04/2001     1031
S   Record vote      04/04/2001     1031
S   Three day rule suspended      04/04/2001     1031
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/04/2001     1031
S   Rules suspended      04/04/2001     1031
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/03/2001     852
S   Removed from local & uncontested calendar      03/22/2001     848
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      03/22/2001     646
S   Co-author authorized      03/12/2001     642
S   Committee report printed and distributed       03/05/2001   01:10 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      02/28/2001    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      02/28/2001     551
S   Testimony taken in committee      02/28/2001    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/28/2001    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      02/28/2001    
S   Referred to Education      02/07/2001     276
S   Read first time      02/07/2001     276
S   Filed      02/06/2001    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/06/2001