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SB 1984: Florida College Savings Program

GENERAL BILL by Dyer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Horne ; Lee ; Clary

Florida College Savings Program; establishes said program; provides for deposits in program & earnings to be exempt from taxation; provides for program to be administered by Fla. Prepaid College Board & for program to be qualified state tuition program for federal tax purposes; provides requirements for participation agreements; provides for distributions from account for qualified higher education expenses, etc. Creates 240.553; amends 222.22, 732.402.

Effective Date: 05/26/1999
Last Action: 5/26/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-220
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/1999 Senate • Filed
    3/11/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00221
    4/14/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/19/99, 9:00 am, Room-412K
    4/19/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education -SJ 00638
    4/20/1999 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00638
    4/22/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00652; Now in Fiscal Policy; Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00652; Placed on Calendar
    4/23/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/26/99; Placed on Consent Calendar -SJ 00792; Read second time -SJ 00776; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00776; Read third time -SJ 00776; Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00776; Immediately certified -SJ 00776
    4/23/1999 House • In Messages
    4/26/1999 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 01121; Substituted for HB 1411 -HJ 01130; Read second and third times -HJ 01130; Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01130
    4/26/1999 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00896
    5/12/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/26/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-220

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  • SB 1984, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1411 (e1) Florida College Savings Program Dockery Similar Last Action: 4/26/1999 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1984 (Ch. 99-220) -HJ 01130
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    H 1531 (e1) Public Records/College Savings Prog. Dockery Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Education, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1984 (Ch. 99-220)
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    S 1980 Public Records/College Savings Prog. Dyer Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar -SJ 01827; Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01827; Read second time -SJ 01827; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01828; House Bill substituted -SJ 01828; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 2121 (Vetoed by Governor); Refer to SB 1984 (Ch. 99-220)
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    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    222.22 Exemption of moneys in the Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Trust Fund and in a Medical Savings Account from legal process.
    240.553
    732.402 Exempt property.

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  • SB 1984, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    314768 - Amendment
    Hargrett 4/24/1999
    3:06 AM
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    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/1999 4:28 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/26/1999 4:09 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    222.22 Exemption of moneys in the Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Trust Fund and in a Medical Savings Account from legal process.
    240.553
    732.402 Exempt property.

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  • SB 1984, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Post-Meeting) 4/14/1999 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    895630 - Amendment
    Education 4/23/1999
    4:05 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    222.22 Exemption of moneys in the Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Trust Fund and in a Medical Savings Account from legal process.
    240.553
    732.402 Exempt property.

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