An Act establishing a COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Public Higher Education Institutions
By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mindy Domb for legislation to establish a COVID-19 emergency fund to provide financial assistance to certain public institutions of higher education affected by COVID-19. Higher Education.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Mindy Domb
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to provide forthwith for the distribution of necessaries during the COVID-19 outbreak in the Commonwealth, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2020 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
| 4/6/2020 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Higher Education |
| 5/18/2020 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/9/2020 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2020 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
| 6/9/2020 | Joint | Location Changed - Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2020 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
| 10/8/2020 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5026 |
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