FL S0984 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-09 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7019 (Ch. 2016-236)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Specifying that the costs of instructional materials are not included in tuition for certain online degree programs; requiring the Board of Governors and the State Board of Education to annually identify strategies to promote college affordability; requiring Florida College System institution and state university boards of trustees to identify wide variances in the costs of, and frequency of changes in the selection of, textbooks and instructional materials for certain courses, etc.

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Title

Education Access and Affordability

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-09SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7019 (Ch. 2016-236)
2016-03-09SenateSubstituted CS/HB 7019
2016-03-09SenateRead 2nd time
2016-03-08SenateRetained on Special Order Calendar
2016-03-07SenateRetained on Special Order Calendar
2016-03-03SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/16
2016-02-26SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2016-02-25SenateFavorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
2016-02-22SenateOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2016-01-28SenateNow in Appropriations
2016-01-28SenateSubcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2016-01-25SenateOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 01/28/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2016-01-14SenateCS by Higher Education read 1st time
2016-01-14SenateNow in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
2016-01-13SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2016-01-12SenateIntroduced
2016-01-11SenateCS by Higher Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2016-01-04SenateOn Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 01/11/16, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2015-12-11SenateReferred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
2015-12-01SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H7019 (Similar To) 2016-04-14 - Chapter No. 2016-236

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
10017065Amended CodeSee Bill Text
1004084Amended CodeSee Bill Text
1004085Amended CodeSee Bill Text
100923Amended CodeSee Bill Text
100924Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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