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CS/HB 353: Universities & Community Colleges

GENERAL BILL by Colleges & Universities ; Waters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Heyman ; Melvin ; Baxley ; Attkisson ; Bullard ; Wilson

Universities & Community Colleges; revises membership of state university boards of trustees; provides requirements for university student governments; provides requirements re adoption of internal procedures; provides for review of internal procedure disapproved by university president; revises membership of Board of Trustees of New College of Fla.; repeals provision re suspension & removal of elected student government officials, etc. Amends Chs. 229, 240; repeals 240.136.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 4/25/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-188
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/30/2001 House • Prefiled
11/27/2001 House • Referred to Colleges & Universities (LLC); Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Council for Lifelong Learning
12/28/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (LLC), 01/09/02, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
1/9/2002 House • CS by Colleges & Universities (LLC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 --Preliminary
1/22/2002 House • Introduced, referred to Colleges & Universities (LLC); Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00030; On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (LLC), 01/09/02, 9:00 am, Reed Hall; CS by Colleges & Universities (LLC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00137
1/30/2002 House • CS read first time on 01/30/02 -HJ 00136
1/24/2002 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00137; Now in Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC) -HJ 00137
1/25/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC), 01/29/02, 8:30 am, 404-H
1/29/2002 House • Favorable by Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00139; Now in Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00139
2/12/2002 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Lifelong Learning, 02/14/02, 11:45 am, Reed Hall
2/14/2002 House • Favorable by- Council for Lifelong Learning; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00271
2/15/2002 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00271
2/27/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00303
3/7/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 00864; CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 0 -HJ 00864
3/11/2002 Senate • In Messages
3/13/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00523; Immediately withdrawn from Education; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00485; Substituted for SB 2070 -SJ 00486; Read second and third times -SJ 00486; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00486
3/14/2002 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01433
4/15/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/25/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-188