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CS/SB 2022: Independent Postsecondary Education

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Villalobos

Independent Postsecondary Education; eliminates references to nonpublic colleges in provisions stating legislative findings & intent; restricts participation in statewide course numbering system to institutions that provide resident instruction; creates Commission for Independent Education within DOE; provides for licensure of institutions; provides requirements for students of foreign medical schools; requires antihazing policies, etc. Amends Ch. 246.

Effective Date: 01/07/2003
 Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265), SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2002 Senate • Filed
    2/6/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00220
    2/13/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/18/02, 2:00 pm, 412-K
    2/18/2002 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 00291; CS read first time on 02/20/02 -SJ 00296
    2/20/2002 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00292
    2/21/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 02/26/02, 2:00 pm, 37-S
    2/26/2002 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00346
    2/27/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 00346
    3/15/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00803; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    3/19/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01025
    3/20/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01025; Read second time -SJ 01093; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01093; Ordered engrossed -SJ 01097
    3/21/2002 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01281; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01282
    3/21/2002 House • In Messages
    3/22/2002 House • Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265), SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)

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  • CS/SB 2022, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/22/2002 at 5:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (18)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 660 (e1) Public Records/Investigatory Records Garcia Linked Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
    Location:
    H 271 Learning Gateway Program Harrell, Murman Compare Last Action: 11/27/2001 H Withdrawn from Council for Lifelong Learning; Education Appropriations (FRC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Fiscal Responsibility Council; Withdrawn prior to introduction,Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265) -HJ 00025
    Location:
    H 1435 Learning Gateway Program Harrell Compare Last Action: 2/14/2002 H Unfavorable by Council for Lifelong Learning, laid on Table; YEAS 6 NAYS 11, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265) -HJ 00271
    Location:
    H 1445 Public Records/Learning Gateway Harrell Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Council on Council for Lifelong Learning, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
    Location:
    H 2017 (e1) Education Melvin Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
    Location:
    H 2019 (e1) Public Records/Meeting Requirements Melvin Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
    Location:
    S 86 (e1) Public Records/Learning Gateway Pruitt Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Council on Council for Lifelong Learning, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
    Location:
    S 88 (c1) Learning Gateway Program Pruitt Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
    Location:
    S 1540 (e1) DOE Reorganization Villalobos Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1825 (Ch. 2002-22), CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265), SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
    Location:
    S 1560 (e1) Adult, Technical, & Community Educ. Villalobos Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265), SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
    Location:
    S 1564 (e1) Education Governance Villalobos Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Was taken up -SJ 01645; Refused to concur -SJ 02000; Conference Committee appointed: Senators Villalobos, Chair; Garcia, Miller, Klein, Sullivan -SJ 02000; Died in Conference Committee, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265), HB 67-E (Ch. 2002-401), SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)
    Location:
    S 1572 (e1) Funds of DOE Villalobos Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
    Location:
    S 1586 (e1) Education Governance Villalobos Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265), SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
    Location:
    S 1590 (e1) Education Villalobos Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Read second time -HJ 02759; Amendment pending --Temporarily postponed -HJ 02759; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
    Location:
    S 1844 (e2) King Compare Last Action: 5/22/2002 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-265
    Location:
    S 1984 (e1) Institutional Assessment TF/DOE Villalobos Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 20-E (Ch. 2002-387)
    Location:
    S 2172 (e1) School Advisory Councils Brown-Waite Compare Last Action: 3/20/2002 S Read third time -SJ 01050; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01051; Substituted CS/HB 1661 -SJ 01051; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1661 (Ch. 2002-49), CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
    Location:
    S 2488 (e1) Public School Student Progression Cowin Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H In Messages; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (46)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    246.011 Purpose.
    246.013 Participation in the common course designation and numbering system.
    246.021 Definitions; ss. 246.011-246.151.
    246.031 State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities.
    246.041 Powers and duties of board.
    246.051 Administration by board.
    246.061 Expenditures.
    246.071 Rules of State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities.
    246.081 License, certificate of exemption, or authorization required; exceptions.
    246.084 Authorization.
    246.085 Certificate of exemption.
    246.087 Licensing requirements.
    246.091 License period and renewal.
    246.093 Permission to operate.
    246.095 Fair consumer practices; condition of operation.
    246.101 Fees.
    246.103
    246.111 Denial, probation, or revocation of license or certificate of exemption.
    246.121 Designation "college" or "university".
    246.131 Injunctive relief.
    246.141 License not to be considered accreditation.
    246.147
    246.151 Penalties.
    246.201 Legislative intent.
    246.203 Definitions; ss. 246.201-246.231.
    246.205 State Board of Nonpublic Career Education.
    246.207 Powers and duties of board.
    246.211 Expenditures.
    246.213 Power of State Board of Education.
    246.215 License required.
    246.216 Exemption from licensure.
    246.217 License period and renewals.
    246.219 License fees.
    246.220 Surety bonds or insurance.
    246.222 School administrator training.
    246.2235 School closings.
    246.225 No tax exemptions.
    246.226 Disciplinary proceedings.
    246.2265 Additional regulatory powers while disciplinary proceedings are pending; cease and desist orders.
    246.227 Injunctive relief; unlicensed operation of a school; cease and desist notice; civil penalty.
    246.228 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board.
    246.229 Enforcement.
    246.231 Penalties.
    246.232 Hazing policy.
    246.31 Institutional Assessment Trust Fund.
    246.50 Certified Teacher-Aide Welfare Transition Program; participation by independent postsecondary schools.

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  • CS/SB 2022, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/21/2002 at 1:20 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2002 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Productivity (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2002 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    220678 - Amendment
    		Governmental Oversight and Productivity 2/27/2002
    10:10 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    233664 - Amendment
    		Sullivan 3/19/2002
    10:32 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/20/2002     		Web Page
    PDF
    103530 - Amendment
    		Pruitt 3/19/2002
    11:51 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/20/2002     		Web Page
    PDF
    261320 - Amendment
    		Villalobos 3/19/2002
    12:18 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/20/2002     		Web Page
    PDF
    554020 - Amendment
    		Villalobos 3/19/2002
    12:19 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/20/2002     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/21/2002 10:56 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (46)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    246.011 Purpose.
    246.013 Participation in the common course designation and numbering system.
    246.021 Definitions; ss. 246.011-246.151.
    246.031 State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities.
    246.041 Powers and duties of board.
    246.051 Administration by board.
    246.061 Expenditures.
    246.071 Rules of State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities.
    246.081 License, certificate of exemption, or authorization required; exceptions.
    246.084 Authorization.
    246.085 Certificate of exemption.
    246.087 Licensing requirements.
    246.091 License period and renewal.
    246.093 Permission to operate.
    246.095 Fair consumer practices; condition of operation.
    246.101 Fees.
    246.103
    246.111 Denial, probation, or revocation of license or certificate of exemption.
    246.121 Designation "college" or "university".
    246.131 Injunctive relief.
    246.141 License not to be considered accreditation.
    246.147
    246.151 Penalties.
    246.201 Legislative intent.
    246.203 Definitions; ss. 246.201-246.231.
    246.205 State Board of Nonpublic Career Education.
    246.207 Powers and duties of board.
    246.211 Expenditures.
    246.213 Power of State Board of Education.
    246.215 License required.
    246.216 Exemption from licensure.
    246.217 License period and renewals.
    246.219 License fees.
    246.220 Surety bonds or insurance.
    246.222 School administrator training.
    246.2235 School closings.
    246.225 No tax exemptions.
    246.226 Disciplinary proceedings.
    246.2265 Additional regulatory powers while disciplinary proceedings are pending; cease and desist orders.
    246.227 Injunctive relief; unlicensed operation of a school; cease and desist notice; civil penalty.
    246.228 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board.
    246.229 Enforcement.
    246.231 Penalties.
    246.232 Hazing policy.
    246.31 Institutional Assessment Trust Fund.
    246.50 Certified Teacher-Aide Welfare Transition Program; participation by independent postsecondary schools.

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  • SB 2022, Original Filed Version Posted 1/29/2002 at 1:00 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (46)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    246.011 Purpose.
    246.013 Participation in the common course designation and numbering system.
    246.021 Definitions; ss. 246.011-246.151.
    246.031 State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities.
    246.041 Powers and duties of board.
    246.051 Administration by board.
    246.061 Expenditures.
    246.071 Rules of State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities.
    246.081 License, certificate of exemption, or authorization required; exceptions.
    246.084 Authorization.
    246.085 Certificate of exemption.
    246.087 Licensing requirements.
    246.091 License period and renewal.
    246.093 Permission to operate.
    246.095 Fair consumer practices; condition of operation.
    246.101 Fees.
    246.103
    246.111 Denial, probation, or revocation of license or certificate of exemption.
    246.121 Designation "college" or "university".
    246.131 Injunctive relief.
    246.141 License not to be considered accreditation.
    246.147
    246.151 Penalties.
    246.201 Legislative intent.
    246.203 Definitions; ss. 246.201-246.231.
    246.205 State Board of Nonpublic Career Education.
    246.207 Powers and duties of board.
    246.211 Expenditures.
    246.213 Power of State Board of Education.
    246.215 License required.
    246.216 Exemption from licensure.
    246.217 License period and renewals.
    246.219 License fees.
    246.220 Surety bonds or insurance.
    246.222 School administrator training.
    246.2235 School closings.
    246.225 No tax exemptions.
    246.226 Disciplinary proceedings.
    246.2265 Additional regulatory powers while disciplinary proceedings are pending; cease and desist orders.
    246.227 Injunctive relief; unlicensed operation of a school; cease and desist notice; civil penalty.
    246.228 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board.
    246.229 Enforcement.
    246.231 Penalties.
    246.232 Hazing policy.
    246.31 Institutional Assessment Trust Fund.
    246.50 Certified Teacher-Aide Welfare Transition Program; participation by independent postsecondary schools.

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