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HB 837: Student & Faculty Academic Freedom

GENERAL BILL by Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Legg ; Stargel

Student & Faculty Academic Freedom; provides student rights to academic freedom; provides postsecondary student & faculty academic bill of rights; specifies student, faculty, & instructor rights; requires dissemination of copies of act to state universities & community colleges. Amends 1002.21; creates 1004.09.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/15/2005 House • Filed
2/22/2005 House • Referred to Choice & Innovation (EDC); Colleges & Universities (EDC); Education Council
3/8/2005 House • Introduced, referred to Choice & Innovation (EDC); Colleges & Universities (EDC); Education Council -HJ 00077
3/18/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Choice & Innovation (EDC), 03/22/05, 1:45 pm, 214-C
3/22/2005 House • Favorable by Choice & Innovation (EDC); YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -HJ 00269
3/24/2005 House • Now in Colleges & Universities (EDC) -HJ 00269
4/12/2005 House • Withdrawn from Colleges & Universities (EDC) -HJ 00467; Now in Education Council
4/15/2005 House • On Council agenda-- Education Council, 04/19/05, 9:15 am, Morris Hall
4/19/2005 House • Favorable by- Education Council; YEAS 6 NAYS 4 -HJ 00590
4/20/2005 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00590
5/6/2005 House • Died on Calendar