Introduced
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To provide a template or "place holder" for a potential fiscal year 2021-22 higher education budget. This bill contains nominal appropriations only, but may be amended at a later date to replace them with real money.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To increase state aid to state universities by 2%.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 33 to 2 (details)
The Senate version of the fiscal year 2021-2022 Higher Education budget. This would appropriate $1.736 billion in gross spending, of which $128 million is federal money, with the rest is from state taxes and fees. The budget would provide a funding increase of 2 percent to individual universities.
Substitute offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
To send back to the Senate a substitute version of the bill that is "stripped" of all actual appropriations, and instead authorizes just $100 “placeholders.” This is part of a process for reconciling the House and Senate-passed department budgets for the next fiscal year.
Failed in the Senate 0 to 36 (details)
Received
