Florida House Bill 1437 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 14 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-14 - Died in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Revises purpose of Hope Scholarship Program; revises program eligibility; provides for use of funds under program; revises term of program scholarship; revises school district, DOE, parent, & nonprofit scholarship-funding organization obligations under program; authorizes payment of scholarship funds by organizations to be made by deposit into student's account; provides that accrued interest in student's account is in addition to awarded funds; provides that program funds include both awarded funds & accrued interest; prohibits student's scholarship award from being reduced for debit card or electronic payment fees.

The Hope Scholarship Program

Rep. Mike Giallombardo [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-14	House	Died in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
2022-03-12	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2022-01-16	House	Now in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
2022-01-16	House	Referred to Education & Employment Committee
2022-01-16	House	Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
2022-01-16	House	Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
2022-01-16	House	Referred to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
2022-01-11	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2022-01-10	House	Filed

S506 (Same As) 2022-03-14 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1002	394		Amended Code	See Bill Text
1002	395		Amended Code	See Bill Text
1002	40		Amended Code	See Bill Text
213	053		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1437
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1437/BillText/Filed/PDF