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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
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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

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  • CS/HB 353, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/15/2002 at 9:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2070 Universities & Community Colleges Sullivan Identical Last Action: 3/13/2002 S Substituted CS/HB 353 -SJ 00486; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 353 (Ch. 2002-188)
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    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    229.003 Florida education governance reorganization.
    229.008 Boards of trustees of the state universities.
    240.136 Suspension and removal from office of elected student government officials; referendum.
    240.236
    240.5277 New College of Florida.

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  • CS/HB 353, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/25/2002 at 1:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Colleges & Universities (Post-Meeting) 1/9/2002 (pdf)
    Council for Lifelong Learning (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2002 (pdf)
    Council for Lifelong Learning (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2002 (pdf)
    Rules, Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2002 (pdf)
    Rules, Ethics & Elections (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2002 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/7/2002 10:25 AM House 110 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/13/2002 9:22 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    229.003 Florida education governance reorganization.
    229.008 Boards of trustees of the state universities.
    240.136 Suspension and removal from office of elected student government officials; referendum.
    240.236
    240.5277 New College of Florida.

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  • HB 353, Original Filed Version Posted 10/31/2001 at 5:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Colleges & Universities (Post-Meeting) 1/3/2002 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    229.003 Florida education governance reorganization.
    229.008 Boards of trustees of the state universities.
    240.136 Suspension and removal from office of elected student government officials; referendum.
    240.236
    240.5277 New College of Florida.

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