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CS/SB 2006: Veterans' Tuition Assistance Act [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Higher Education Appropriations ; Crist

Veterans' Tuition Assistance Act [SPCC]; requires state universities & community colleges to waive percentage of in-state tuition rate for veterans who meet specified criteria; provides percentage cap on number of required credit hours for which tuition waiver may be received. Amends 1009.26.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/23/2007 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00128
    4/4/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/10/07, 2:00 pm, 37-S
    4/10/2007 Senate • CS by Higher Education; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00360; CS read 1st time on 04/12/07 -SJ 00365
    4/12/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/13/2007 Senate • Now in Military Affairs and Domestic Security -SJ 00360; On Committee agenda-- Military Affairs and Domestic Security, 04/17/07, 3:00 pm, 301-S
    4/17/2007 Senate • Favorable by Military Affairs and Domestic Security; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00438
    4/18/2007 Senate • Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00438
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 2006, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/12/2007 at 11:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2007 (pdf)
    Military Affairs and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 4/12/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 491 (c1) Veterans' Tuition Assistance Act Scionti Identical Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Messages
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/17/2007 3:00 PM Military Affairs and Domestic Security 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.26 Fee waivers.

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  • SB 2006, Original Filed Version Posted 2/23/2007 at 8:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    813520 - Amendment
    Higher Education
    (Justice)
    4/10/2007
    12:45 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/11/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/10/2007 2:00 PM Higher Education 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.26 Fee waivers.

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