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CS/HB 525: Universities/Tuition & Fees

GENERAL BILL by Colleges & Universities ; Waters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Miller ; Greenstein ; Cosgrove ; Logan ; Murman ; Fiorentino ; Crist

Universities/Tuition & Fees; authorizes institutions in State University System to accept payment of tuition & fees by credit cards, charge cards, or debit cards without imposing convenience fee for card use; defines "consultation" for purposes of establishing student fees; requires establishment of student government at each state university & adoption of certain procedures, etc. Amends 240.289,.235,.295,.531; creates 240.236; repeals 240.136.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/6/1999 House • Prefiled
    1/14/2000 House • Referred to Colleges & Universities (AEC); Governmental Operations (PRC); Education Appropriations (FRC)
    3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Colleges & Universities (AEC); Governmental Operations (PRC); Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00037
    3/9/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (AEC), 03/13/00, 2:00 pm, 214-C --Workshop --Discussed
    3/16/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (AEC), 03/20/00, 2:30 pm, 214-C --Meeting cancelled
    3/23/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (AEC), 03/27/00, 2:30 pm, 214-C
    3/27/2000 House • Comm. Action: CS by Colleges & Universities (AEC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00419
    3/31/2000 House • CS read first time on 03/31/00 -HJ 00413; Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00419
    4/3/2000 House • Now in Governmental Operations (PRC) -HJ 00419
    4/10/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (PRC), 04/12/00, 1:00 pm, 317-C
    4/12/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Governmental Operations (PRC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00552
    4/14/2000 House • Now in Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00552; On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FRC), 04/18/00, 1:30 pm, 212-K
    4/18/2000 House • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Education Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00594
    4/20/2000 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00594
    4/26/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    4/28/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01222
    5/3/2000 House • Read third time -HJ 01509; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01510; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01511
    5/3/2000 Senate • In Messages
    5/4/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Education -SJ 01147
    5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Education

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  • CS/HB 525, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 643 Student Govts. & State Universities Casey Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Education
    Location:
    S 1808 Student Govts. & State Universities Sullivan Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 878 (c1) State University/Credit & Debit Card Kirkpatrick Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Placed on Special Order Calendar SJ 01145; Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    081942 - Amendment
    		Horne 5/6/2000
    6:46 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    514842 - Amendment
    		Kirkpatrick 5/6/2000
    6:52 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    610092 - Amendment
    		Thomas 5/6/2000
    6:53 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    725172 - Amendment
    		King 5/6/2000
    6:54 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/3/2000 4:02 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    240.136 Suspension and removal from office of elected student government officials; referendum.
    240.235 Fees.
    240.236
    240.289 Credit card, charge card, and debit card use in university system; authority.
    240.295 State University System; authorization for fixed capital outlay projects.
    240.531 Establishment of educational research centers for child development.

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  • CS/HB 525, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Colleges & Universities (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2000 (pdf)
    Colleges & Universities (Post-Meeting) 5/10/2000 (pdf)
    Education Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2000 (pdf)
    Education Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2000 (pdf)
    Governmental Operations (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2000 (pdf)
    Governmental Operations (Post-Meeting) 4/13/2000 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    312331 - Amendment
    		Casey 5/3/2000
    3:33 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    240.289 Credit card, charge card, and debit card use in university system; authority.

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  • HB 525, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Colleges & Universities (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2000 (pdf)
    Colleges & Universities (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2000 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    240.289 Credit card, charge card, and debit card use in university system; authority.

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