CS/SB 844 (2009) -  Postsecondary Distance Learning [SPSC]

General Bill by Higher Education and Oelrich
Postsecondary Distance Learning [SPSC]: Establishes the Florida Distance Learning Consortium. Requires that the Board of Governors and the State Board of Education jointly oversee the consortium. Authorizes the consortium to enter into contracts for administrative services. Provides duties for the consortium. Defines the term "distance learning course" for purposes of assessing a distance learning course user fee for community college and state university students.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Event: 04/23/09 S Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7121 (Ch. 2009-92) -SJ 00483 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 1:34 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Higher Education
    • On agenda for: 04/06/09 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Higher Education Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/15/09 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 3   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 7121 Subject: Postsecondary Distance Learning Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Higher Education Appropriations 4/14/2009 12:14:46 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Higher Education 4/7/2009 4:51:14 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7121 (Ch. 2009-92) -SJ 00483 Time: 04/23/2009 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted HB 7121 -SJ 00483 Time: 04/23/2009 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/21/2009 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00395 Time: 04/15/2009 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Higher Education Appropriations; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 00395 Time: 04/15/2009 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Higher Education Appropriations, 04/15/09, 10:00 am, 117-K Time: 04/08/2009 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00339, -SJ 00355 Time: 04/08/2009 - 9:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Rules Time: 04/08/2009 - 9:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/08/2009 - 9:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/14/09 -SJ 00342 Time: 04/06/2009 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Higher Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00339 Time: 04/06/2009 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/06/09, 4:00 pm, 301-S Time: 04/01/2009 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00051 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations; Rules Time: 01/30/2009 - 3:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 01/21/2009 - 12:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1004.091 HB 7121
1009.23 CS/CS/SB 622, CS/HB 739, CS/CS/SB 1696, CS/CS/SB 2682, HB 5007, HB 7083, HB 7121
1009.24 CS/CS/HB 403, CS/CS/SB 762, CS/CS/SB 1696, CS/CS/SB 1996, SB 2584, CS/HB 5009, HB 7121