FL H0171 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum:
Status: Passed on June 24 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-24 - Chapter No. 2020-80
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Board of Governors and the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs, to create a process for the uniform award of postsecondary credit or career education clock hours to certain servicemembers and veterans of the United States Armed Forces; requiring specified postsecondary institutions to waive the transcript fee for active duty members of the United States Armed Forces, certain veterans, and their spouses and dependents, etc.

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Title

Postsecondary Education for Certain Military Personnel

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#2 (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#481 (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-24 Chapter No. 2020-80
2020-06-23 Approved by Governor
2020-06-16 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2020-03-05HouseOrdered enrolled
2020-03-05SenateCS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
2020-03-05SenateRead 3rd time
2020-03-04SenatePlaced on 3rd reading
2020-03-04SenateRead 2nd time
2020-03-04SenateReceived
2020-03-04SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 372
2020-03-04SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2020-03-04SenateWithdrawn from Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Education; Appropriations
2020-03-03SenateReferred to Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Education; Appropriations
2020-03-03SenateIn Messages
2020-02-26HouseCS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0
2020-02-26HouseRead 3rd time
2020-02-26HouseAmendment(s) adopted (508491)
2020-02-26HouseRead 2nd time
2020-02-20HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
2020-02-19HouseTemporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
2020-02-13HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/20
2020-01-23HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-01-23HouseFavorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2020-01-21HouseOn Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 01/23/20, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall
2020-01-15HouseNow in Education Committee
2020-01-15HouseFavorable by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2020-01-14HouseCS by Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee read 1st time
2020-01-14HouseIntroduced
2020-01-13HouseOn Committee agenda-- Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 3:30 pm, Webster Hall
2019-11-25HouseNow in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
2019-11-15HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2019-11-14HouseCS by Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2019-11-07HouseOn Committee agenda-- Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee, 11/14/19, 9:00 am, Mashburn Hall
2019-09-25HouseReferred to Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee
2019-09-16HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S372 (Similar To) 2020-03-04 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 171

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1004096Amended CodeSee Bill Text
100926Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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