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IntroducedJan 08, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION AFFORDABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY. To require (1) need-based grants under the Roberta B. Willis Scholarship program to be equal to four thousand five hundred dollars per student, and (2) the Office of Higher Education to disburse grants under the Roberta B. Willis Scholarship program not later than the academic semester preceding the academic semester in which such grants are to be awarded to eligible students.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 20, 2025: File Number 164 (LCO)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: Senate Calendar, Apr 16, 2025
Position: 128
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 5
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committeeprimary
- Sen. Saud Anwarcosponsor
- Sen. Jorge Cabreracosponsor
- Sen. Christine Cohencosponsor
- Sen. Mae Flexercosponsor
- Sen. Sujata Gadkar-Wilcoxcosponsor
- Sen. Herron Gastoncosponsor
- Sen. Joan V. Hartleycosponsor
- Sen. Jan Hochadelcosponsor
- Sen. Paul Honigcosponsor
- Sen. Julie Kushnercosponsor
- Sen. Matthew L. Lessercosponsor
- Sen. Rick Lopescosponsor
- Sen. Ceci Mahercosponsor
- Sen. James J. Maroneycosponsor
- Sen. Martha Marxcosponsor
- Sen. Douglas McCrorycosponsor
- Sen. Patricia Billie Millercosponsor
- Sen. Norman Needlemancosponsor
- Sen. MD Rahmancosponsor
- Sen. Derek Slapcosponsor
- Sen. Gary A. Winfieldcosponsor
- Rep. Geraldo C. Reyescosponsor
- Rep. Sarah Keittcosponsor
- Rep. William Heffernancosponsor
- Rep. Laurie Sweetcosponsor
- Rep. Michael "MJ" Shannoncosponsor
- Rep. Eilish Collins Maincosponsor
- Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vaheycosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 128
- File Number 164 (LCO)
- Mar 14, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/19/25 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Feb 27, 2025 | Senate
- Joint Favorable Substitute (HED)
- Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
- Public Hearing 02/20
- Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement
- Feb 11, 2025 | Senate
- Drafted by Committee
- Jan 16, 2025 | Senate
- Vote to Draft (HED)
- Jan 08, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement