HF2649Introduced in the House
A bill for an act establishing a pilot program that authorizes eligible community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees. (Formerly HSB 533.)
Introduced by Higher Education
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Official description
A bill for an act establishing a pilot program that authorizes eligible community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees. (Formerly HSB 533.)
Where it stands
Subcommittee recommends passage.
March 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Shall the bill pass? · March 4, 2026
56
Yes
36
No
8
Absent or Not Voting
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J.D. Scholten | 1 | No |
| Robert Henderson | 2 | Yes |
| Thomas Jeneary | 3 | No |
| Skyler Wheeler | 4 | No |
| Zachary Dieken | 5 | Yes |
| Megan Hess Jones | 6 | No |
| Wendy Larson | 7 | Yes |
| Ann Meyer | 8 | Yes |
| Henry Stone | 9 | Yes |
| John Wills | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 352.
Amendment H-8022 filed. H.J. 397.
Fiscal note.
Amendment H-8022 adopted. H.J. 568.
Passed House, yeas 56, nays 36. H.J. 568.
Immediate message. H.J. 569.
Message from House. S.J. 482.
Read first time, referred to Education. S.J. 482.
Subcommittee: Shipley, Kraayenbrink, and Quirmbach. S.J. 560.
Fiscal note.
Subcommittee Meeting: 03/18/2026 1:30PM Room 315.
Subcommittee recommends passage.
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