2009 House Bill 5533

Authorize certain community college bachelors degrees

Introduced in the House

Oct. 21, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Joel Sheltrown (D-103)

To allow community colleges to grant bachelor degrees in nursing, cement technology, maritime technology, or culinary arts.

Referred to the Committee on Education

Nov. 5, 2009

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 16, 2010

Substitute offered by Rep. Joel Sheltrown (D-103)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 55 to 48 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 3, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Education