HB 7129 (2012) -  State Universities of Academic and Research Excellence and National Preeminence

by Education Committee and Proctor (CO-SPONSORS) Ahern; Dorworth; Plakon
Establishes collaborative partnership between BOG & Legislature to elevate academic & research excellence & national preeminence of highest-performing state research universities; authorizes state research university that meets specified standards to establish student tuition & fees at differentiated & market rates; specifies requirements relating to debt service obligations; establishes procedures to obtain budget authorization for FY 2012-2013; establishes procedures for institutional legislative budget requests for tuition & fee increases; authorizes state universities of national preeminence to establish required courses for certain students.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State on Thursday, May 9, 2013 2:12 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Monday, March 05, 2012 4:48 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB EDC 12-02 recommended by:
    Education Committee
    • On agenda for: 02/21/12   10:30 AM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

Veto Message

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/2/2012 2:21:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/14/2012 3:07:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/14/2012 2:57:11 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 2/28/2012 11:39:16 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 2/27/2012 9:05:57 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Education Committee 2/27/2012 9:11:28 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Education Committee 2/17/2012 8:35:05 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 03/02/2012 11:25 AM   Yeas: 85 Nays: 28 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1030] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/08/2012 09:51 AM   Yeas: 36 Nays: 3 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 7] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Time: 05/09/2013 - 2:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Veto Message received Time: 03/05/2013 - 8:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Vetoed by Governor Time: 04/27/2012 - 8:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 04/13/2012 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/08/2012 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/08/2012 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 3 -SJ 963 Time: 03/08/2012 - 9:51 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 963 Time: 03/08/2012 - 9:51 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 963 Time: 03/08/2012 - 9:51 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1752 -SJ 963 Time: 03/08/2012 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 963 Time: 03/08/2012 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Higher Education; Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations; Budget -SJ 963 Time: 03/08/2012 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Higher Education; Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations; Budget -SJ 866 Time: 03/05/2012 - 7:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 866 Time: 03/05/2012 - 7:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/02/2012 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/02/2012 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 03/02/2012 - 11:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 85, NAYS 28 Time: 03/02/2012 - 11:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/02/2012 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/01/2012 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/01/2012 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 113839 adopted Time: 03/01/2012 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/01/2012 - 4:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 181601 withdrawn Time: 02/29/2012 - 9:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 113839 filed Time: 02/29/2012 - 12:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2012) Time: 02/28/2012 - 10:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 181601 filed Time: 02/28/2012 - 3:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/28/2012 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/28/2012 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 02/28/2012 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Appropriations Committee Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 02/27/2012 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 02/24/2012 - 8:50 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 02/24/2012 - 8:50 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/23/2012 - 11:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/23/2012 - 7:10 PM Member: Committee: Education Committee Version: __