Bill:  HB 33 
Legislative Session: 82(R) Council Document: 82R 343 KEL-D
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Last Action:06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public or private institutions of higher education.
Author:Branch | Patrick, Diane | Vo | Castro | Hancock
Coauthor:Legler
Sponsor:Zaffirini
Subjects:Business & Commerce--General (I0050)
Education--Higher--General (I0231)
Education--Higher--Textbooks (I0258)
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      11/08/2010    
H   Read first time      02/09/2011     315
H   Referred to Higher Education      02/09/2011     315
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/09/2011    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/09/2011    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/09/2011    
H   Left pending in committee      03/09/2011    
H   Considered in formal meeting      03/28/2011    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/28/2011    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/28/2011    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/05/2011     1545
H   Committee report distributed      04/05/2011   02:33 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/05/2011    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/11/2011    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/14/2011    
H   Read 2nd time      04/14/2011     1829
H   Passed to engrossment      04/14/2011     1829
H   Read 3rd time      04/15/2011     1842
H   Passed      04/15/2011     1842
H   Record vote   RV#387   04/15/2011     1842
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/15/2011     1842
H   Reported engrossed      04/15/2011   02:23 PM  1909
S   Received from the House      04/18/2011     1138
S   Read first time      04/26/2011     1338
S   Referred to Higher Education      04/26/2011     1338
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/20/2011    
S   Considered in public hearing       05/20/2011    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments       05/20/2011     2711
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar       05/20/2011    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       05/20/2011   09:55 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/23/2011    
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/25/2011    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/23/2011     3060
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/23/2011     3060
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     3060
S   Three day rule suspended      05/23/2011     3060
S   Record vote      05/23/2011     3060
S   Read 3rd time      05/23/2011     3060
S   Passed      05/23/2011     3060
S   Record vote      05/23/2011     3060
H   Senate passage reported      05/23/2011     5041
H   Reported enrolled      05/24/2011   11:45 PM  5763
H   Signed in the House      05/25/2011     5417
S   Signed in the Senate      05/25/2011     3772
E   Sent to the Governor      05/26/2011     6284
E   Signed by the Governor      06/17/2011     6917
E   Effective on 9/1/11      06/17/2011