EDUCATION-TECH
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HB 1856 — EDUCATION-TECH
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning advising and counseling the Governor.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to Bill HB 1856 involve the addition of new language, while a portion of the existing text has been removed. This suggests that the lawmakers are refining the bill to clarify its intentions or improve its effectiveness. These changes could make the bill easier to understand or ensure it better addresses the issues it aims to solve, which is important for both lawmakers and the public who will be impacted by the legislation.
093_HB1856HB1856 Engrossed LRB093 06176 NHT 06284 b AN ACT in relation to education.
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-041-005
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate **
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
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Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
Sponsors
- Tom Cross · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Tom Cross
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 64 | 37 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 71 | 41 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 35% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Nay |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Nay |
| Madigan | — | Not Voting |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Nay |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Nay |
| Bellock | — | Nay |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Nay |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Nay |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Nay |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Nay |
| Jefferson | — | Nay |
| Osmond | — | Nay |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Nay |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Nay |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Nay |
| Flider | — | Nay |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Nay |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hartke | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Nay |
| Sullivan | — | Nay |
| Moffitt | — | Nay |
| Munson | — | Nay |
| O'Brien | — | Not Voting |
| Pankau | — | Nay |
| Parke | — | Not Voting |
| Slone | — | Nay |
| Tenhouse | — | Nay |
| Turner | — | Not Voting |
| Verschoore | — | Nay |
| Wait | — | Nay |
| Churchill | — | Nay |
| Cultra | — | Nay |
| Franks | — | Nay |
| Fritchey | — | Not Voting |
| Holbrook | — | Nay |
| Hultgren | — | Nay |
| Jakobsson | — | Nay |
| Phelps | — | Nay |
| Poe | — | Nay |
| Ryg | — | Nay |
| Sacia | — | Nay |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Nay |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Nay |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Nay |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1856 do?
- Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning advising and counseling the Governor.
- Who sponsors HB 1856?
- HB 1856 is sponsored by Tom Cross.
- What is the current status of HB 1856?
- This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1856?
- Track HB 1856 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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