Florida Senate Bill 1550 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Specifies criteria for students who are eligible to participate in the program. Identifies certain students who may not participate in the program. Provides that a parent may direct a financial institution trustee of his or her child's account to use the funds for specified costs of attending a private school or participating in a dual enrollment program or to make a contribution to the child's college savings plan or a payment to a contract under the Stanley G. Tate Florida Prepaid College Program, etc.

Education Savings Account Program

Sen. Joe Negron [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-05-07		Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2011-04-14		Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
2011-04-11		On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 04/14/11, 9:15 am, 301 Senate Office Building
2011-03-09		Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Higher Education; Budget -SJ 174
2011-03-02		Filed

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2011/1550
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2011/1550/BillText/Filed/HTML