Establishing a pilot program that authorizes eligible community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 13, 2026
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   Done: House committeeJanuary 28, 2026
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   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 4, 202656–36
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   Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

In plain words

1. January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Higher Education committee · as HSB 533
2. January 13, 2026House subcommittee named: Collins, Brown-Powers, Wills and J · as HSB 533
3. January 20, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 533
4. January 28, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 533
5. January 28, 2026Committee vote: 9–1 · as HSB 533
6. February 19, 2026Filed in the House
7. February 19, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2649 · as HSB 533
8. February 26, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
9. March 4, 2026Passed the House, 56–36
10. March 5, 2026Arrived in the Senate
11. March 12, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Shipley, Kraayenbrink and Quirmbach
12. March 16, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
13. March 18, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it