AR HB1543 | 2017 | 91st General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 24 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-24 - Notification that HB1543 is now Act 636
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning Mergers Of Technical Institutes And Community Colleges; To Specify The Process For A Possible Merger Of Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute To East Arkansas Community College; And To Declare An Emergency.

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Title

Concerning Mergers Of Technical Institutes And Community Colleges; To Specify The Process For A Possible Merger Of Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute To East Arkansas Community College; And To Declare An Emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-20 - Senate - Read the third time and passed. (Y: 26 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-20 - Senate - Motion to re-refer HB 1543 to Senate Committee on Education, FAILED. (Y: 14 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-06 - House - Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. (Y: 57 N: 21 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-01 - House - Read the third time and failed. (Y: 49 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-24HouseNotification that HB1543 is now Act 636
2017-03-21HouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
2017-03-20HouseTO BE ENROLLED
2017-03-20HouseReturned From the Senate as passed.
2017-03-20SenateReturned to the House as passed.
2017-03-20SenateRead the third time and passed.
2017-03-20SenateMotion to re-refer HB 1543 to Senate Committee on Education, FAILED.
2017-03-16SenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
2017-03-06SenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to Senate Committee on Education
2017-03-06SenateReceived from the House.
2017-03-06HouseEmergency Clause Failed of Adoption
2017-03-06HouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
2017-03-06HouseMotion to Reconsider HB1543 Passed
2017-03-02HouseRep. Watson, D served notice that he will within the time prescribed move to reconsider the vote by which HB1543 Failed to Pass - 03/02/2017 01:59:26 PM
2017-03-01HouseRead the third time and failed.
2017-02-28HouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
2017-02-27HouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
2017-02-27HouseAmendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
2017-02-27HousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
2017-02-24HouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
2017-02-24HouseAmendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
2017-02-24HousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
2017-02-14HouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
2017-02-14HouseFiled

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Bill Comments

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