APPROPRIATIONS BILL
2025 Regular Session
No state funding shall be used for contracts, programs, positions, or organizational entities within institutions of higher education that are focused solely on diversity, equity, and inclusion, or similar initiatives. “Diversity, equity, and inclusion” includes: any effort to [...] promote or promulgate trainings, programming, or activities related to race, color, ethnicity, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
| date | time | type | location | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | 08:30 | Hearing | SCR 2 - 1st Floor | Appropriations Hearing |
| 2025-04-16 | 09:00 | Hearing | SCR 2 - 1st Floor | Appropriations Hearing |
| 2025-04-15 | 19:00 | Hearing | SCR 2 - 1st Floor | Appropriations Hearing |
| 2025-03-24 | 10:30 | Executive Session | House Hearing Room 3 | Budget Executive Session |
| 2025-02-24 | 12:00 | Hearing | House Hearing Room 3 | Budget Hearing |
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | SCS Reported Do Pass (S) |
| 2025-04-16 | Public Hearing Held (S) |
| 2025-04-16 | Executive Session Held (S) |
| 2025-04-16 | SCS Voted Do Pass (S) |
| 2025-04-14 | Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 30 minutes upon adjournment, Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor |
| 2025-04-14 | Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 9 AM, SCR 2 - 1st floor |
| 2025-04-14 | Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - CANCELLED: Thursday, April 17, 2025, 8:30 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor |
| 2025-04-08 | Second read and referred: Appropriations(S) |
| 2025-04-07 | Read First Time (S) |
| 2025-04-03 | Taken Up for Third Reading (H) |
| 2025-04-03 | Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 117 NOES: 17 PRESENT: 16 |
| 2025-04-03 | Reported to the Senate |
| 2025-04-01 | Taken Up |
| 2025-04-01 | Laid Over (H) |
| 2025-04-01 | Taken Up |
| 2025-04-01 | Laid Over (H) - HA 4 adopted |
| 2025-04-01 | Taken Up |
| 2025-04-01 | HCS Adopted (H) |
| 2025-04-01 | Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 4 |
| 2025-03-31 | Taken Up for Perfection (H) |
| 2025-03-31 | Title of Bill - Agreed To |
| 2025-03-31 | Laid Over (H) |
| 2025-03-26 | HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - with a time limit of six hours of debate on Perfection pursuant to Rule 24(4)(d) AYES: 30 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 |
| 2025-03-24 | Executive Session Completed (H) |
| 2025-03-24 | HCS Voted Do Pass (H) |
| 2025-02-24 | Public Hearing Completed (H) |
| 2025-02-20 | Read Second Time (H) |
| 2025-02-20 | Referred: Budget(H) |
| 2025-02-19 | Introduced and Read First Time (H) |