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Committee places nine higher-education bills on consent calendar; multiple items referred to floor
Summary
The committee grouped nine bills — on Promise scholarships, internships, workforce strategy, dual enrollment, research funding, postsecondary education, workforce development, disciplinary advisers, and debt-free community college expansions — onto a consent calendar and initiated roll-call votes, with some items referred to appropriations.
The Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee read the consent calendar and moved multiple bills together for a single roll-call procedure. Items on the consent calendar included:
- S.B. 380 — Task force recommendations to support Promise programs (JFS to the floor; LCO 3360) - H.B. 5478 — Learn-and-earn internship opportunities (JFS to the…
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