HB 7237 (2010) -  Postsecondary Education

General Bill by Education Policy Council and Weatherford (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; McKeel
Postsecondary Education: Revises provisions relating to responsibility for State University System under State Constitution; revises powers & duties of Board of Governors; provides that board has authority to regulate State University System & may adopt regulation development procedure for board & university boards of trustees to use in implementing constitutional duties & responsibilities; creates Higher Education Coordinating Council; revises provisions for approval of new programs at state universities; authorizes board to approve proposal from university board of trustees to establish new student fee, increase cap for existing fee, or implement flexible tuition policies; requires board & university boards of trustees to adopt regulations rather than rules for implementation of various provisions of law; repeals various provisions of law; provides for removal of certain rules from Florida Administrative Code.
Effective Date: July 1, 2010
Last Event: 05/11/10 Chapter No. 2010-78 on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 8:13 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Monday, April 26, 2010 7:25 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB EPC 10-04 recommended by:
    Education Policy Council

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1786 Subject: Postsecondary Education [SPSC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/SB 1344 Subject: Higher Education [WPSC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2442 Subject: State University System [SPSC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Education Policy Council 4/22/2010 2:06:50 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Education Policy Council 4/16/2010 4:06:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Education Policy Council 4/16/2010 4:05:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Education Policy Council 4/15/2010 4:08:24 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/23/2010 03:32 PM   Yeas: 109 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 921] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/27/2010 04:29 PM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 1 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 20] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2010-78 Time: 05/11/2010 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/11/2010 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 01700 Time: 04/30/2010 - 3:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/27/2010 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/27/2010 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 00905 Time: 04/27/2010 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 00905 Time: 04/27/2010 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00905 Time: 04/27/2010 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1786 -SJ 00905 Time: 04/27/2010 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Withdrawn from Higher Education; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00904 Time: 04/27/2010 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Referred to Higher Education; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00801 Time: 04/23/2010 - 6:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received -SJ 00801 Time: 04/23/2010 - 6:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/23/2010 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/23/2010 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/23/2010 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 Time: 04/23/2010 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/23/2010 - 3:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2010 - 9:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 742699 adopted Time: 04/22/2010 - 7:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/22/2010 - 7:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 742699 filed Time: 04/21/2010 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2010) Time: 04/20/2010 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/16/2010 - 6:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/16/2010 - 6:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/16/2010 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 04/16/2010 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Education Policy Council Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
110.181 HB 1593, CS/HB 1603
112.19 HB 653, HB 5701
112.191 CS/HB 65, HB 5701
120.81
282.0041
282.703
282.706
287.064 HB 1491
1000.05 CS/CS/SB 1786
1001.705 CS/CS/SB 1238, HB 1593, CS/CS/SB 1786, CS/SB 2268, HB 7021
1001.706 CS/CS/SB 1238, HB 1593, CS/CS/SB 1786, CS/SB 2268, CS/CS/SB 2442, HB 7021
1001.72 CS/CS/SB 1786
1001.74 HB 505, CS/CS/SB 1238, CS/SB 1344, HB 1593, CS/CS/SB 1786, CS/SB 2268, HB 7021
1004.015 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.03 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.07 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.21 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.22 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.38 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.381 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.3811 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.382 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.383 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.386 CS/CS/SB 1786
1004.64 CS/CS/SB 1786
1006.54 CS/CS/SB 1786
1006.60 CS/CS/SB 1786
1006.65 CS/CS/SB 1786
1007.264 CS/CS/SB 1786
1007.265 CS/CS/SB 1786
1009.24 HB 505, CS/SB 778, CS/SB 1344, HB 1415, CS/CS/SB 1786, SB 2642, HB 5201
1009.26 CS/CS/HB 723, CS/CS/SB 1786, CS/CS/SB 2102
1010.04 CS/CS/SB 1786
1010.62 CS/SB 1344, CS/CS/SB 1786
1011.43 CS/CS/SB 1786
1011.90 CS/CS/SB 1786
1013.02 CS/CS/SB 1786
1013.10 CS/CS/SB 1786
1013.12 HB 401, HB 531, SB 832, CS/SB 1074, CS/CS/SB 1786
1013.28 CS/CS/SB 1786
1013.30 SB 376, CS/CS/SB 1238, HB 1381, CS/CS/SB 1786
1013.31 CS/HB 1233, CS/CS/SB 1786, SB 2356
1013.47 CS/CS/SB 1786
1013.74 CS/CS/SB 1786