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SB 2502: Implementing the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations

Implementing the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act; Incorporating by reference certain calculations of the Florida Education Finance Program; suspending the Florida Best and Brightest Teacher and Principal Allocation for the 2020-2021 fiscal year; creating the Teacher Salary Increase Allocation; specifying the source of charter school capital outlay funding; establishing the Florida Institute of Politics at the Florida State University; extending for 1 fiscal year a provision requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to make payments to Medicaid-covered services, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2020; or, if this act fails to become a law until after that date, it shall take effect upon becoming a law and shall operate retroactively to July 1, 2020
Last Action: 2/13/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/CS/CS/HB 713 (Ch. 2020-133), HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111), HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114) -SJ 286
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/30/2020 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Appropriations
    1/31/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/05/20, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/3/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/06/20, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled
    2/5/2020 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    2/6/2020 Senate • Filed
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/12/20 -SJ 267
    • Introduced -SJ 241
    2/12/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 263
    • Amendment(s) adopted (162472, 684992) -SJ 265
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 265
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/13/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 281
    • Substituted HB 5003 -SJ 286
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/CS/CS/HB 713 (Ch. 2020-133), HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111), HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114) -SJ 286

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  • SB 2502, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2020 at 2:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 613 (c2) Higher Education Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/10/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2020-117) -HJ 1070
    H 641 (er) Funds for the Operation of Schools Plasencia, Overdorf Compare Last Action: 6/25/2020 Chapter No. 2020-94, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95)
    H 713 (er) Health Regulation Health Quality Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/30/2020 Chapter No. 2020-133, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 115 (Ch. 2020-125), CS/CS/HB 731 (Ch. 2020-156), CS/HB 1193 (Ch. 2020-160), CS/HB 1461 (Ch. 2020-47), CS/SB 218 (Ch. 2020-50), CS/SB 226 (Ch. 2020-29)
    H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2021 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    H 5003 (er) Implementing the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 6/29/2020 Chapter No. 2020-114, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111)
    S 1400 Education Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95)
    S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/13/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111), HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114), HB 5005 (Ch. 2020-115), HB 5007 (Ch. 2020-116), HB 5301 (Ch. 2020-112), HB 7049 (Ch. 2020-93) -SJ 281

    Citations - Statutes (40)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.40 Court-appointed counsel; circuit registries; minimum requirements; appointment by court. Page 53 (pdf)
    27.5304 Private court-appointed counsel; compensation; notice. Page 58 (pdf)
    112.061 Per diem and travel expenses of public officers, employees, and authorized persons; statewide travel management system. Page 87 (pdf)
    112.24 Intergovernmental interchange of public employees. Page 88 (pdf)
    215.18 Transfers between funds; limitation. Page 51 (pdf), Page 72 (pdf)
    215.32 State funds; segregation. Page 90 (pdf)
    216.181 Approved budgets for operations and fixed capital outlay. Page 71 (pdf), Page 75 (pdf)
    216.262 Authorized positions. Page 49 (pdf)
    216.292 Appropriations nontransferable; exceptions. Page 86 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 77 (pdf)
    288.1226 Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; use of property; board of directors; duties; audit. Page 82 (pdf)
    288.923 Division of Tourism Marketing; definitions; responsibilities. Page 82 (pdf)
    296.37 Residents; contribution to support. Page 48 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 64 (pdf)
    321.04 Personnel of the highway patrol; rank classifications; probationary status of new patrol officers; subsistence; special assignments. Page 81 (pdf)
    338.2278 Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance Program. Page 82 (pdf)
    339.135 Work program; legislative budget request; definitions; preparation, adoption, execution, and amendment. Page 83 (pdf)
    375.041 Land Acquisition Trust Fund. Page 78 (pdf)
    381.915 Florida Consortium of National Cancer Institute Centers Program. Page 33 (pdf)
    381.986 Medical use of marijuana. Page 41 (pdf)
    381.988 Medical marijuana testing laboratories; marijuana tests conducted by a certified laboratory. Page 41 (pdf)
    409.904 Optional payments for eligible persons. Page 28 (pdf)
    409.908 Reimbursement of Medicaid providers. Page 25 (pdf)
    409.911 Disproportionate share program. Page 36 (pdf)
    409.9113 Disproportionate share program for teaching hospitals. Page 37 (pdf)
    409.9119 Disproportionate share program for specialty hospitals for children. Page 38 (pdf)
    420.0005 State Housing Trust Fund; State Housing Fund. Page 82 (pdf)
    420.9079 Local Government Housing Trust Fund. Page 81 (pdf)
    570.441 Pest Control Trust Fund. Page 76 (pdf)
    570.93 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; agricultural water conservation and agricultural water supply planning. Page 77 (pdf)
    624.91 The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Act. Page 30 (pdf)
    817.568 Criminal use of personal identification information. Page 65 (pdf)
    893.055 Prescription drug monitoring program. Page 35 (pdf)
    1001.26 Public broadcasting program system. Page 20 (pdf)
    1004.6499 Page 21 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 14 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 50 (pdf)
    1012.731 The Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Program. Page 17 (pdf)
    1012.732 The Florida Best and Brightest Principal Program. Page 17 (pdf)
    1013.62 Charter schools capital outlay funding. Page 18 (pdf)

    Citations - Chapter Law (15)

    Chapter Law Section Amended Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    2011-47
    2017-232 Section 14
    2017-232
    2018-10
    2019-116 Section 19
    2019-116 Section 21
    2019-116
    2019-116 Section 31
    2019-116 Section 52
    2019-116 Section 57
    2019-116 Section 59
    2019-116 Section 63
    2019-116 Section 91
    2019-116 Section 110
    2019-116 Section 8

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  • SB 2502, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2020 at 10:41 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5001 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2021 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    H 5003 Implementing the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 6/29/2020 Chapter No. 2020-114, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111)
    S 1400 Education Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95)
    S 2500 Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/13/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111), HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114), HB 5005 (Ch. 2020-115), HB 5007 (Ch. 2020-116), HB 5301 (Ch. 2020-112), HB 7049 (Ch. 2020-93) -SJ 281

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    684992 - Amendment
    Delete lines 548 - 581.
    Bradley 2/11/2020
    6:42 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    2/12/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    162472 - Amendment
    Between lines 588 and 589 insert:
    Bradley 2/10/2020
    5:58 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    2/12/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (39)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.40 Court-appointed counsel; circuit registries; minimum requirements; appointment by court. Page 53 (pdf)
    27.5304 Private court-appointed counsel; compensation; notice. Page 58 (pdf)
    112.061 Per diem and travel expenses of public officers, employees, and authorized persons; statewide travel management system. Page 87 (pdf)
    112.24 Intergovernmental interchange of public employees. Page 88 (pdf)
    215.18 Transfers between funds; limitation. Page 51 (pdf), Page 72 (pdf)
    215.32 State funds; segregation. Page 90 (pdf)
    216.181 Approved budgets for operations and fixed capital outlay. Page 71 (pdf), Page 75 (pdf)
    216.262 Authorized positions. Page 49 (pdf)
    216.292 Appropriations nontransferable; exceptions. Page 86 (pdf)
    259.105 The Florida Forever Act. Page 77 (pdf)
    288.1226 Florida Tourism Industry Marketing Corporation; use of property; board of directors; duties; audit. Page 82 (pdf)
    288.923 Division of Tourism Marketing; definitions; responsibilities. Page 82 (pdf)
    296.37 Residents; contribution to support. Page 48 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 64 (pdf)
    321.04 Personnel of the highway patrol; rank classifications; probationary status of new patrol officers; subsistence; special assignments. Page 81 (pdf)
    338.2278 Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance Program. Page 82 (pdf)
    339.135 Work program; legislative budget request; definitions; preparation, adoption, execution, and amendment. Page 83 (pdf)
    375.041 Land Acquisition Trust Fund. Page 78 (pdf)
    381.915 Florida Consortium of National Cancer Institute Centers Program. Page 33 (pdf)
    381.986 Medical use of marijuana. Page 41 (pdf)
    381.988 Medical marijuana testing laboratories; marijuana tests conducted by a certified laboratory. Page 41 (pdf)
    409.904 Optional payments for eligible persons. Page 28 (pdf)
    409.908 Reimbursement of Medicaid providers. Page 25 (pdf)
    409.911 Disproportionate share program. Page 36 (pdf)
    409.9113 Disproportionate share program for teaching hospitals. Page 37 (pdf)
    409.9119 Disproportionate share program for specialty hospitals for children. Page 38 (pdf)
    420.0005 State Housing Trust Fund; State Housing Fund. Page 82 (pdf)
    420.9079 Local Government Housing Trust Fund. Page 81 (pdf)
    570.441 Pest Control Trust Fund. Page 76 (pdf)
    570.93 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; agricultural water conservation and agricultural water supply planning. Page 77 (pdf)
    624.91 The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Act. Page 30 (pdf)
    817.568 Criminal use of personal identification information. Page 65 (pdf)
    893.055 Prescription drug monitoring program. Page 35 (pdf)
    1004.6499 Page 21 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 14 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 50 (pdf)
    1012.731 The Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Program. Page 17 (pdf)
    1012.732 The Florida Best and Brightest Principal Program. Page 17 (pdf)
    1013.62 Charter schools capital outlay funding. Page 18 (pdf)

    Citations - Chapter Law (14)

    Chapter Law Section Amended Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    2011-47
    2017-232 Section 14
    2017-232
    2018-10
    2019-116 Section 19
    2019-116 Section 21
    2019-116
    2019-116 Section 31
    2019-116 Section 52
    2019-116 Section 57
    2019-116 Section 59
    2019-116 Section 63
    2019-116 Section 91
    2019-116 Section 110

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  • SPB 2502, Proposed Bill Posted 1/30/2020 at 1:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/4/2020 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    457830 - Amendment
    Between lines 798 and 799 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Gibson)
    2/3/2020
    8:55 PM
    Favorable
    2/6/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/5/2020 1:00 PM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

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