SB 1710 (2014) -  Postsecondary Education

General Bill by Education
Postsecondary Education: Repealing provisions relating to New College of Florida; revising a Florida College System institution’s primary responsibilities and secondary role as they relate to providing upper-level instruction and awarding baccalaureate degrees; increasing the annual maximum number of scholarships that may be awarded; increasing the annual maximum award amount per student; creating the Florida National Merit Scholar Incentive Program, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2014
Last Event: 05/02/14 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56) on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • SPB 7112 recommended by:
    Education
    • On agenda for: 03/25/14   9:00 AM
    • Submitted as Committee Bill (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    • On agenda for: 04/09/14 9:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 13   Nays 0
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 5101 Subject: Education Funding Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1148 Subject: Postsecondary Education Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Original Filed Version
    • P 112992 , Appropriations Date Filed: 04/11/14, Line#: 0
    • A 870928 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, Galvano Date Filed: 04/08/14, Line#: 55 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/11/2014 04:44 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 4/11/2014 4:48:40 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 4/7/2014 7:22:34 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education 3/27/2014 4:20:29 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56) Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 515 Time: 04/11/2014 - 4:55 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 515 Time: 04/09/2014 - 12:58 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/09/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/04/2014 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 358 Time: 04/01/2014 - 7:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 358 Time: 04/01/2014 - 9:39 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/27/2014 - 1:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S SPB 7112 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1710) by Education Time: 03/27/2014 - 1:27 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1004.32 CS/SB 1148, HB 5101
1004.65 SB 940, HB 961, CS/SB 1148, HB 7135
1009.55 CS/SB 1148, HB 5101
1009.893 CS/SB 1148, HB 5101