House Bill 1653
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of January 25, 1966 (1965 P.L.1546, No.541), referred to as the Higher Education Scholarship Law, further providing for eligibility for State scholarship.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Thomas Quigley
R House District 146
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Stephen Bloom
R House District 199

Rep. Anthony DeLuca
D House District 32

Rep. Robert Godshall
R House District 53

Rep. David Millard
R House District 109

Rep. Duane Milne
R House District 167

Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132

Rep. Bernie O'Neill
R House District 29

Rep. Rosemary Brown
R House District 189

Rep. James Roebuck
D House District 188

Rep. Matt Gabler
R House District 75
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 5 of 2018, Feb. 15, 2018
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2214 | Referred to Education, July 8, 2017 |
Reported as committed, Oct. 16, 2017 | |
First consideration, Oct. 16, 2017 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 16, 2017 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 17, 2017 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 18, 2017 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, Oct. 18, 2017 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 24, 2017 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 24, 2017 (124-60) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1717-1719), Oct. 24, 2017 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Education, Nov. 1, 2017 | |
Reported as committed, Jan. 29, 2018 | |
First consideration, Jan. 29, 2018 | |
Second consideration, Jan. 30, 2018 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Jan. 30, 2018 | |
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 30, 2018 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 31, 2018 (49-0) | |
Signed in House, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
Signed in Senate, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
Presented to the Governor, Feb. 6, 2018 | |
Approved by the Governor, Feb. 15, 2018 | |
Act No. 5 of 2018, Feb. 15, 2018 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, January 29, 2018 - Senate EDUCATION Committee Vote
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124 60 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - House Floor Vote
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34 0 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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25 0 - opens in a new tab |
Monday, October 16, 2017 - House EDUCATION Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of . Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. Stewart Greenleaf
R Senate District 12
House Bill 1653
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
QUIGLEY, BLOOM, DeLUCA, GODSHALL, MILLARD, MILNE, SCHLOSSBERG, B. O'NEILL, R. BROWN, ROEBUCK, GABLER
Short Title
An Act amending the act of January 25, 1966 (1965 P.L.1546, No.541), referred to as the Higher Education Scholarship Law, further providing for eligibility for State scholarship.
Memo Subject
Inclusion of Distance Education in State Grant Program
Actions
2214 | Referred to EDUCATION, July 8, 2017 |
Reported as committed, Oct. 16, 2017 | |
First consideration, Oct. 16, 2017 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 16, 2017 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 17, 2017 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 18, 2017 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 18, 2017 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 24, 2017 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 24, 2017 (124-60) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1717-1719), Oct. 24, 2017 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to EDUCATION, Nov. 1, 2017 | |
Reported as committed, Jan. 29, 2018 | |
First consideration, Jan. 29, 2018 | |
Second consideration, Jan. 30, 2018 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 30, 2018 | |
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 30, 2018 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 31, 2018 (49-0) | |
Signed in House, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
Signed in Senate, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
Presented to the Governor, Feb. 6, 2018 | |
Approved by the Governor, Feb. 15, 2018 | |
Act No. 5 of 2018, Feb. 15, 2018 |
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