CS/SB 642 (2015) -  Individuals with Disabilities

General Bill by Banking and Insurance and Benacquisto (CO-SPONSORS) Sobel
Individuals with Disabilities: Creating the “Florida Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act”; requiring the Florida Prepaid College Board to establish a direct-support organization known as “Florida ABLE, Inc.”; authorizing the organization to use certain services, property, and facilities of the Florida Prepaid College Board; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration, the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of Education to assist, cooperate, and coordinate with the organization in the provision of public information and outreach for the program, etc.
SB Substituted for CS/HB 935 By Health & Human Services Committee and Rodrigues, R.
Effective Date: 05/21/2015
Last Event: 05/22/15 Chapter No. 2015-56, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 644 (Ch. 2015-57), CS/CS/SB 646 (Ch. 2015-58) on Friday, May 22, 2015 11:47 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 02/17/15 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    • On agenda for: 03/04/15 10:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 03/25/15 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 18   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 644 Subject: Florida ABLE Program Trust Fund/State Board of Administration Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 646 Subject: Public Records/Information Held by the Florida Prepaid College Board, the Florida ABLE, Inc., and the Florida ABLE program Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/HB 935 Subject: Individuals with Disabilities Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 937 Subject: Trust Funds/Florida ABLE Trust Fund/State Board of Administration Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 939 Subject: Pub. Rec./Florida Prepaid College Board/Florida ABLE, Inc./Florida ABLE Program Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/25/2015 6:48:25 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/24/2015 9:56:02 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 3/5/2015 4:46:38 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 3/3/2015 10:10:17 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 2/18/2015 10:53:06 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 2/16/2015 9:36:45 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/01/2015 02:30 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 35] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/24/2015 10:23 AM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 280] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2015-56, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 644 (Ch. 2015-57), CS/CS/SB 646 (Ch. 2015-58) Time: 05/22/2015 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/21/2015 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/07/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 656 Time: 04/24/2015 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/24/2015 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 04/24/2015 - 10:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/24/2015 - 10:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/23/2015 - 5:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/23/2015 - 1:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/23/2015 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Substituted for CS/HB 935 Time: 04/23/2015 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/21/2015 - 8:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2015) Time: 04/21/2015 - 7:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/21/2015 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/01/2015 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 303 Time: 04/01/2015 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 303 Time: 04/01/2015 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 303 Time: 04/01/2015 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (474044) -SJ 303 Time: 04/01/2015 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 302 Time: 04/01/2015 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/15 Time: 03/26/2015 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 259 Time: 03/26/2015 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 259 Time: 03/25/2015 - 5:54 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/25/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/20/2015 - 6:49 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 193 Time: 03/05/2015 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 193 Time: 03/04/2015 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: c1
Event: S CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 155 Time: 03/03/2015 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 75 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 03/04/15, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/27/2015 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 159 Time: 02/20/2015 - 10:02 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/18/2015 - 11:43 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 159 Time: 02/17/2015 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/17/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/09/2015 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 75 Time: 02/06/2015 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/03/2015 - 11:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
222.22 CS/HB 935
1009.971 CS/SB 602, CS/HB 935
1009.985 CS/HB 935
1009.986 CS/HB 935