SB 566 (2014) -  Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program

General Bill by Lee
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program: Providing that the initial award and renewal period for students who are unable to accept an initial award immediately after completion of high school due to a full-time religious or service obligation begins upon the completion of the religious or service obligation; requiring a student, as a prerequisite for the Florida Academic Scholars award, the Florida Medallion Scholars award, or the Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars award, to identify a social or civic issue or a professional area of interest and develop a plan for his or her personal involvement in addressing the issue or learning about the area, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2014
Last Event: Died in Messages on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education
    • On agenda for: 03/25/14 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/09/14 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 14   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 557 Subject: Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Engrossed 1
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 877064 , Montford Date Filed: 04/24/14, Line#: 24 Senate: Adopted 4/24/2014 5:39:50 PM
    • A 972414 , Smith Date Filed: 04/24/14, Line#: 79 Senate: Withdrawn 4/24/2014 5:38:58 PM
    • A 241808 , Clemens Date Filed: 04/23/14, Line#: 197 Senate: Withdrawn 4/23/2014 11:00:07 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/9/2014 8:34:36 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/8/2014 8:22:35 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education 3/26/2014 4:02:19 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education 3/24/2014 9:21:48 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/24/2014 05:40 PM   Yeas: 36 Nays: 1 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 27] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/25/2014 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 617 Time: 04/24/2014 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (877064) -SJ 617 Time: 04/24/2014 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 617 Time: 04/24/2014 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/23/2014 - 11:04 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 565 Time: 04/23/2014 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14 Time: 04/11/2014 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 459 Time: 04/10/2014 - 9:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 459 Time: 04/09/2014 - 6:43 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 04/04/2014 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/02/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered Time: 03/28/2014 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 355 Time: 03/26/2014 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 355 Time: 03/25/2014 - 12:28 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/25/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/20/2014 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 47 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education; Rules -SJ 47 Time: 01/10/2014 - 8:34 AM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/23/2013 - 8:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1009.531 SB 216, HB 297, CS/CS/SB 1226, HB 7031
1009.534 HB 557
1009.535 HB 557
1009.536 HB 557, CS/SB 1202, CS/CS/SB 1226, HB 7031, CS/CS/HB 7057