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2025R: SB317 ACT 351

TO PROHIBIT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WITH A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY.

Latest action: Notification that SB317 is now Act 351

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Sponsor	Role
B. Johnson	lead
Puryear	primary
Achor	cosponsor
Andrews	cosponsor
B. McKenzie	cosponsor
Barker	cosponsor
Beaty Jr.	cosponsor
Beck	cosponsor
Bentley	cosponsor
Breaux	cosponsor
Brooks	cosponsor
C. Cooper	cosponsor
Cavenaugh	cosponsor
Childress	cosponsor
Cozart	cosponsor
Crawford	cosponsor
Eaton	cosponsor
Evans	cosponsor
Furman	cosponsor
Gazaway	cosponsor
Gramlich	cosponsor
Hall	cosponsor
Hawk	cosponsor
Hollowell	cosponsor
J. Moore	cosponsor
Joey Carr	cosponsor
John Carr	cosponsor
K. Brown	cosponsor
L. Johnson	cosponsor
Long	cosponsor
Lundstrum	cosponsor
Lynch	cosponsor
M. Brown	cosponsor
M. McElroy	cosponsor
M. Shepherd	cosponsor
Maddox	cosponsor
McAlindon	cosponsor
McClure	cosponsor
McGrew	cosponsor
McNair	cosponsor
Milligan	cosponsor
N. Burkes	cosponsor
Nazarenko	cosponsor
Painter	cosponsor
Pearce	cosponsor
Perry	cosponsor
Pilkington	cosponsor
R. Burkes	cosponsor
R. Scott Richardson	cosponsor
Ray	cosponsor
Richmond	cosponsor
Rose	cosponsor
Rye	cosponsor
S. Berry	cosponsor
Schulz	cosponsor
Torres	cosponsor
Tosh	cosponsor
Underwood	cosponsor
Unger	cosponsor
Vaught	cosponsor
Walker	cosponsor
Wing	cosponsor
Wooten	cosponsor

When	Chamber	Action
Feb 26, 2025, 1:22 p.m. CT	Senate	Filed
Feb 26, 2025, 1:50 p.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
Mar 5, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Mar 6, 2025, 2:06 p.m. CT	Senate	Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Mar 6, 2025, 2:06 p.m. CT	Senate	Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Mar 6, 2025, 4:00 p.m. CT	Senate	REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 10, 2025, 2:17 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Mar 10, 2025, 2:17 p.m. CT	Senate	Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Mar 10, 2025, 4:04 p.m. CT	House	RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Mar 10, 2025, 5:54 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Mar 13, 2025, 1:44 p.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Mar 17, 2025, 2:54 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 17, 2025, 2:54 p.m. CT	House	Returned to the Senate as passed.
Mar 17, 2025, 4:38 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned from the House as passed.
Mar 17, 2025, 4:38 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Mar 18, 2025, 9:17 a.m. CT	Senate	Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Mar 18, 2025, 9:17 a.m. CT	Senate	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Mar 20, 2025, 1:35 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB317 is now Act 351

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Mar 3, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	Senate Education · Senate Room 207	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 5, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	Senate Education · Senate Room 207	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 6, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 10, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 13, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	House Education Committee · Committee Room 138	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 17, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	House Meeting · House	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: S1 (Senate) by B. Johnson, filed Mar 5, 2025, 11:46 a.m. CT.

Number	Chamber	Sponsor	Introduced
S1	Senate	B. Johnson	Mar 5, 2025, 11:46 a.m. CT

Committee actions

Do Pass · House · Mar 13, 2025, 1:44 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Do Pass as amended · Senate · Mar 5, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 612

Monday, March 17, 2025 2:54:05 PM · arkleg

81Yea

13Nay

5Not voting

1Present

0Excused

Yea (81)

Nay (13)

Present (1)

Tara Shephard (D)

Not voting (5)

Senate · RCS 451

Monday, March 10, 2025 2:17:49 PM · arkleg

29Yea

4Nay

0Not voting

2Present

0Excused

Yea (29)

Nay (4)

Present (2)

Fredrick J. Love (D)
Reginald Murdock (D)

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