CS/CS/SB 902 (2017) -  Gardiner Scholarship Program

General Bill by Appropriations and Education and Simmons
Gardiner Scholarship Program: Prohibiting a student who is enrolled in the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind from being eligible for the program; requiring that a student’s account be closed and program funds revert to the state after the account is inactive for a specified number of years; specifying that certain actions of a private school are a basis for program ineligibility, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/03/17 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 15 (Ch. 2017-166), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) -SJ 734 on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 2:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education
    • On agenda for: 04/17/17 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 1
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 05/01/17 8:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 15 Subject: Educational Options Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7069 Subject: Education Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 2
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 267912 , Appropriations, Simmons Date Filed: 04/28/17, Line#: 45 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 05/01/2017 03:07 PM
    • A 313386 , Appropriations, Simmons Date Filed: 04/28/17, Line#: 221 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 05/01/2017 03:07 PM
    • A 565618 , Appropriations, Simmons Date Filed: 04/28/17, Line#: 267 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 05/01/2017 03:07 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 608826 , Education, Simmons Date Filed: 04/17/17, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/17/2017 03:34 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 5/2/2017 8:22:00 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/28/2017 8:14:35 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education 4/18/2017 1:01:24 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education 3/31/2017 1:19:49 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 15 (Ch. 2017-166), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) -SJ 734 Time: 05/03/2017 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 15 -SJ 734 Time: 05/03/2017 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 727, 732, 734 Time: 05/03/2017 - 11:49 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 679 Time: 05/02/2017 - 9:29 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/17 Time: 05/02/2017 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 680 Time: 05/02/2017 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Rules Time: 05/02/2017 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 05/02/2017 - 8:45 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 679 Time: 05/01/2017 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 05/01/17, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/28/2017 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 436 Time: 04/19/2017 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 04/19/2017 - 8:39 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Appropriations; Rules -SJ 439 Time: 04/19/2017 - 8:39 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education Time: 04/19/2017 - 8:39 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/18/2017 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: c1
Event: S CS by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 434 Time: 04/17/2017 - 3:31 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/17/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/12/2017 - 10:16 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/03/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 04/03/2017 - 4:39 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/27/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop Time: 03/22/2017 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 105 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 105 Time: 02/23/2017 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/13/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1002.385 CS/CS/CS/HB 15, SB 502, HB 7015, CS/HB 7069