HB 5201 (2012) -  Postsecondary Education Funding

by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee and O'Toole
Requires that Auditor General notify Legislative Auditing Committee of any financial or operational audit report indicating that state university or Florida College System institution has failed to take full corrective action in response to recommendations in previous audit reports; revises name of South Florida Community College; requires that each contract or employment agreement, or renewal or renegotiation of existing contract or employment agreement, containing provision for severance pay include certain provisions; requires that BOG adopt regulations requiring universities to enter into consortia & cooperative agreements; provides restriction on transfer of certain funds by state university board of trustees; establishes Adults with Disabilities Workforce Education Pilot Program for specified period in certain counties; establishes Florida Virtual Campus to provide access to online student & library support services & to serve as statewide resource & clearinghouse for technology-based public postsecondary education distance learning courses & degree programs; establishes Degree Completion Pilot Project to recruit, recover, & retain adult learners & assist them in completing degrees aligned to high-wage, high-skill workforce needs.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Chapter No. 2012-134; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2012-118), CS/CS/HB 7059 (Ch. 2012-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2012-195) on Sunday, April 22, 2012 11:30 AM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB HEAS 12-01 recommended by:
    Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    • On agenda for: 01/24/12   2:00 PM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 965714 , Lynn Date Filed: 02/22/12, Line#: 0 Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 2/23/2012 6:23:27 PM
    • AA 605364 , Gardiner Date Filed: 02/22/12, Line#: 342 Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 2/23/2012 6:23:38 PM
    • AA 441838 , Lynn Date Filed: 02/22/12, Line#: 835 Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 2/23/2012 6:23:45 PM
    • AA 189240 , Lynn Date Filed: 02/22/12, Line#: 858 Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 2/23/2012 6:23:33 PM
    • 547388 , Lynn Date Filed: 02/23/12, Line#: 0 Senate: Receded 3/9/2012 9:38:06 PM
    • 934497 , O'Toole Date Filed: 03/08/12, Line#: 0 Senate: Adopted 3/9/2012 9:40:14 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/09/2012 09:59 AM   Yeas: 81 Nays: 37 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 701] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 02/23/2012 04:38 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 10] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/09/2012 07:18 PM   Yeas: 77 Nays: 33 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1199] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/09/2012 09:40 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 1 Action: Conference Committee Report Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 107] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2012-134; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2012-118), CS/CS/HB 7059 (Ch. 2012-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2012-195) Time: 04/22/2012 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 04/20/2012 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 04/06/2012 - 12:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/09/2012 - 10:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/09/2012 - 10:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 1389 Time: 03/09/2012 - 9:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Conference Committee Report adopted (934497) -SJ 1376 Time: 03/09/2012 - 9:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1374 Time: 03/09/2012 - 9:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S In returning messages Time: 03/09/2012 - 8:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/09/2012 - 8:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 77, NAYS 33 Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Conference Committee Report adopted Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Conference Committee Report considered Time: 03/09/2012 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 934497 filed Time: 03/08/2012 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Conference Committee appointed Time: 02/28/2012 - 9:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/28/2012 - 8:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Conference Committee appointed Time: 02/28/2012 - 6:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 02/23/2012 - 11:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 613 Time: 02/23/2012 - 9:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S The Senate having refused to pass the bill as passed by the House, acceded to the request for a conference -SJ 613 Time: 02/23/2012 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 613 Time: 02/23/2012 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 613 Time: 02/23/2012 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (547388, 965714) Time: 02/23/2012 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 604 Time: 02/23/2012 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted for SB 1992 -SJ 605 Time: 02/23/2012 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 604 Time: 02/23/2012 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 604 Time: 02/23/2012 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Budget -SJ 547 Time: 02/21/2012 - 2:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Received -SJ 547 Time: 02/21/2012 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/14/2012 - 7:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/14/2012 - 7:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Requests the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to conference Time: 02/09/2012 - 1:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 02/09/2012 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 37 Time: 02/09/2012 - 9:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/09/2012 - 9:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/08/2012 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/08/2012 - 12:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/08/2012 - 12:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/8/2012) Time: 02/06/2012 - 2:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/02/2012 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/02/2012 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 02/02/2012 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Appropriations Committee Time: 02/01/2012 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 01/30/2012 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 01/26/2012 - 11:11 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/26/2012 - 11:11 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/25/2012 - 7:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/25/2012 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __