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HB 1867: Education Funding

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Simmons

Education Funding; requires school districts to establish certain policies & procedures re lottery fund enhancements; provides tax credit cap re contributions to nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations; redesignates specified community colleges as colleges; revises eligibility requirement for use of small, isolated high school multiplier; authorizes Florida State University to construct classroom building, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
 Last Action: 5/28/2004 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2004-271; See also HB 1837 (Ch. 2004-269), CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2004-41)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/28/2004 House • Filed
3/29/2004 House • Introduced, referred to Calendar -HJ 00341
4/1/2004 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00409; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00410; Read third time -HJ 00410; Passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00410; Immediately certified -HJ 00411
4/1/2004 Senate • In Messages
4/14/2004 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00601; Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00565; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/15/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00645; Read second time -SJ 00643; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00643; Read third time -SJ 00643; Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 00643; Immediately certified -SJ 00643; Requested House to concur -SJ 00645; Conference Committee appointed: Senators Pruitt, Chair; Miller, Vice Chair; At Large: Diaz de la Portilla, Jones, Lee; Sub. Article V Implementation & Judiciary: Smith, Chair; Campbell, Geller, Haridopolos, Lee, Villalobos, Wise; Sub. Criminal Justice: Crist, Chair; Argenziano, Aronberg, Dawson, Fasano; Sub. Education: Carlton, Chair; Alexander, Constantine, Cowin, Hill, Lynn, Miller, Wasserman Schultz; Sub. General Government: Clary, Chair; Atwater, Bullard, Dockery, Lawson, Margolis; Sub. Health & Human Services: Peaden, Chair; Bennett, Jones, Saunders, Wilson; Sub. Trans. & Economic Dev.: Webster, Chair; Diaz de la Portilla, Garcia, Klein, Posey, Sebesta, Siplin -SJ 00645, -SJ 00580
4/15/2004 House • In returning messages
4/20/2004 House • Refused to concur, acceded to request for conference committee -HJ 00535
4/23/2004 House • Conference Committee appointed: Reps Kyle-Ch; Murman-V-Ch; At Lrg: Bense, Greenstein, Harrington, Jennings, Rubio, Cantens, Richardson; AG: Baker; Evers, Poppell, Spratt, Clarke, M Davis, Troutman, Harper; COM: Brummer; Brown, D Davis, Quinones, Sorensen, Robaina, Bullard; ED: Simmons; Cretul, Kilmer, Sansom, Pickens, Kravitz, Arza, Baxley, Bendross-Mindingall, Carroll, Rivera; HLTH: Green; Farkas, Slosberg, Roberson, Harrington, Garcia, Harrell; HS: Murman; Anderson, Bean, HOUSE Gibson, Sobel; JD: Negron; Benson, Kottkamp, Mahon, Planas, Stargel, Holloway; SAF: Bilirakis; Barreiro, Needelman, Adams, Dean, Henriquez; TED: Waters; Berfield, Gardiner, Llorente, Russell, Cusack, Slosberg
4/30/2004 House • Conference Committee Report received -HJ 01278; Conference Committee Report adopted -HJ 01279; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 79 NAYS 36 -HJ 01282
4/30/2004 Senate • In returning messages; Conference Committee Report received -SJ 01517; Conference Committee Report adopted -SJ 01521; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 01521
4/30/2004 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01543
5/20/2004 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/28/2004 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2004-271; See also HB 1837 (Ch. 2004-269), CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2004-41)