HB 448 Enacted
STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Authorizes scholarships provided for firefighters and police officers injured in the line of duty and spouses of firefighters and police officers injured or killed in the line of duty to be used for any postgraduate degree (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Jun 1, 2026 · House
Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Jun 1, 2026 · House
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 646.
May 27, 2026 · House
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
May 26, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate.
May 26, 2026 · House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
May 26, 2026 · House
Received from the Senate without amendments.
May 25, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 20, 2026 · Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
May 19, 2026 · Senate
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 18, 2026 · Senate
Reported favorably.
Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/08/2026.
Apr 1, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (11-0).
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
Feb 27, 2026 · House
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Prefiled.