Became P.L.2017, c.61, on May 8, 2017.
2016–2017 Session
Senate Bill 2355
Prohibits public institution of higher education from using State funds in excess of $10,000 to pay fee of commencement and other speakers.*
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jun 9
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 23, 2017
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Mar 23, 2017
3 co-sponsors
Its course
June 9, 2016 to May 8, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action8 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJun 9 to Jun 3021 days
Higher EducationJun 9 to Jun 2011 days
In the General AssemblyJun 30 to Mar 23266 days
Higher EducationJun 30 to Feb 27242 days
With the GovernorMar 23 to May 846 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · Jun 30
General Assembly, third reading74–0
Passed · Mar 23, 2017
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 20
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jun 9 – Jun 30
- Jun 9Introduced in the Senate and sent to Higher Education
- Jun 20Higher Education recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the Senate, 40 to 0
In the General Assembly Jun 30 – Mar 23, 2017
- Jun 30Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Higher Education
- Feb 27, 2017Higher Education recommended it
- Read a second time
- Mar 23, 2017Passed the General Assembly, 74 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor May 8, 2017
- May 8, 2017Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2017, c.61