BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1556: Community college boards
Requiring business and labor representation on all community college boards of trustees.
Summary
- Requires Boards of Trustees for community colleges to include at least one member from business and one member from labor.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 27, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 27, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
AN ACT Relating to membership on community college boards of trustees;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)
15 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education.
HB 1556 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1556 (2025–26) HS completers/CTC tuition
- HB 1556 (2023–24) Property tax rebates
- HB 1556 (2021–22) School athletics/eligibility
- HB 1556 (2019–20) Employment in hospitality
- HB 1556 (2017–18) Imagine license plates
- HB 1556 (2015–16) Adv. college tuition payment
- HB 1556 (2013–14) Cardiac arrest/high schools
- HB 1556 (2011–12) First-time DUI offenders