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CS/HB 1189: Child's Education/Deceased Veteran

GENERAL BILL by Jordan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen ; Ambler ; Benson ; Brandenburg ; Gibson ; Glorioso ; Goldstein ; Homan ; Hukill ; Murzin ; Sansom ; Sobel ; Stargel

Child's Education/Deceased Veteran; extends opportunity to receive postsecondary educational benefits at state expense to dependent children of certain dead or disabled veterans who were Florida residents when death or disability occurred; decreases minimum required length of parent's residency; provides educational opportunity at state expense for dependent children of military personnel who die or suffer specified disability in Operation Iraqi Freedom, etc. Amends Ch. 295.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 6/1/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-127
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/25/2005 House • Filed
3/7/2005 House • Referred to Military & Veteran Affairs (SAC); Education Appropriations (FC); State Administration Council
3/8/2005 House • Introduced, referred to Military & Veteran Affairs (SAC); Education Appropriations (FC); State Administration Council -HJ 00103
3/14/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Military & Veteran Affairs (SAC), 03/16/05, 1:45 pm, 24-H
3/16/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Military & Veteran Affairs (SAC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00258
3/22/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Education Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00258
4/7/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 04/11/05, 4:15 pm, 212-K --Temporarily deferred
4/8/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 04/12/05, 4:00 pm, 212-K
4/12/2005 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00508
4/13/2005 House • Now in State Administration Council -HJ 00508
4/18/2005 House • On Council agenda-- State Administration Council, 04/20/05, 9:15 am, Morris Hall
4/20/2005 House • Favorable by- State Administration Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00590; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00590
4/26/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00684; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00685; Read third time -HJ 00684; Passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 00684
4/26/2005 Senate • In Messages
4/28/2005 Senate • Received, referred to Community Affairs; Education Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00705
5/4/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Education Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00916; Substituted for CS/SB 1458 -SJ 00916; Read second time -SJ 00916
5/5/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01103; Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01103
5/5/2005 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01505
5/25/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/1/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-127