CS/HB 793 (2016) -  Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program

General Bill by Education Appropriations Subcommittee and O'Toole (CO-SPONSORS) Adkins; Cortes, B.; Harrell
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program: Provides that initial award period & renewal period for students who are unable to accept initial award immediately after high school due to specific obligations begins upon completion of obligation; requires student, as prerequisite for certain awards, to identify social or civic issue or professional area of interest & develop specified plan; creates Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars award; provides appropriation.
Effective Date: March 24, 2016
Last Event: Chapter No. 2016-91 on Thursday, March 24, 2016 5:11 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Thursday, February 25, 2016 3:09 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 520 Subject: Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 990 Subject: Bright Futures Scholarship Program Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/28/2016 8:32:33 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/24/2016 3:55:33 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee 2/9/2016 7:13:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee 2/8/2016 6:39:47 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee 1/13/2016 1:46:14 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee 1/11/2016 3:14:34 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/24/2016 02:50 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 618] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/04/2016 04:20 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 48] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2016-91 Time: 03/24/2016 - 5:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 03/24/2016 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 03/09/2016 - 9:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 719 Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 718 Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/02/2016 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 562 Time: 03/02/2016 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 520 -SJ 562 Time: 03/02/2016 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 562 Time: 03/02/2016 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Fiscal Policy -SJ 562 Time: 03/02/2016 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 516 Time: 03/01/2016 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Fiscal Policy -SJ 516 Time: 03/01/2016 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/01/2016 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/01/2016 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 02/24/2016 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/24/2016 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/23/2016 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/23/2016 - 3:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 500343 adopted Time: 02/23/2016 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/23/2016 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 500343 filed Time: 02/19/2016 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/23/2016) Time: 02/19/2016 - 10:04 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/12/2016 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/12/2016 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/10/2016 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/10/2016 - 9:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/10/2016 - 9:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/09/2016 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/09/2016 - 10:34 AM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Education Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/05/2016 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/14/2016 - 7:30 AM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 01/14/2016 - 7:30 AM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2016 - 1:29 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/11/2016 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 12/10/2015 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Committee Time: 12/10/2015 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Education Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 12/10/2015 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 12/10/2015 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/30/2015 - 9:32 AM Member: O'Toole Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1009.531 CS/CS/SB 468*, CS/SB 520, SB 990
1009.532 CS/SB 520
1009.534 CS/SB 520, CS/HB 693*, SB 890, SB 898
1009.535 CS/SB 520
1009.536 CS/SB 520, CS/HB 835, SB 1522

(*) Not the latest version