CS/SB 1140 (2015) -  Bright Futures Scholarship Program

General Bill by Fiscal Policy and Montford
Bright Futures Scholarship Program: Providing that the initial award and renewal periods for students who are unable to accept an initial award immediately after completion of high school due to a full-time religious or service obligation begin upon the completion of the religious or service obligation; specifying requirements for an entity that is sponsoring the obligation, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died on Calendar on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Higher Education
    • On agenda for: 03/10/15 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    • On agenda for: 03/19/15 9:30 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Fiscal Policy
    • On agenda for: 04/02/15 11:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 747 Subject: Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 960 Subject: Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 1
  • Original Filed Version
    • P 884566 , Fiscal Policy Date Filed: 03/25/15, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/02/2015 03:31 PM
    • A 461812 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, Montford Date Filed: 03/18/15, Line#: 42 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/23/2015 03:02 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/3/2015 3:12:16 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/1/2015 11:42:09 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/1/2015 11:40:02 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 3/23/2015 2:54:24 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 3/18/2015 9:29:26 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Higher Education 3/11/2015 12:00:20 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Higher Education 3/9/2015 10:02:23 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Retained on Calendar -SJ 372 Time: 04/08/2015 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 354 Time: 04/07/2015 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/08/15 Time: 04/03/2015 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 351 Time: 04/03/2015 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/03/2015 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 351 Time: 04/02/2015 - 1:40 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/15, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/30/2015 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 227 Time: 03/23/2015 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 227 Time: 03/19/2015 - 12:09 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 03/19/15, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/16/2015 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 190 Time: 03/11/2015 - 12:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Higher Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 190 Time: 03/10/2015 - 12:04 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 03/10/15, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/05/2015 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Higher Education Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 111 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Fiscal Policy -SJ 111 Time: 02/27/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/23/2015 - 11:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1009.531 CS/CS/HB 747, CS/SB 960, HB 1275, SB 1546