CS/SB 122: Tuition Waivers/Purple Heart
GENERAL BILL by Education Appropriations ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Atwater ; Crist
Tuition Waivers/Purple Heart; requires state universities & community colleges to waive tuition for recipient of Purple Heart or other combat decoration superior in precedence who fulfills specified criteria; provides percentage cap on number of required credit hours for which tuition waiver may be received. Amends 1009.26.
Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 6/20/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-233
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/20/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-233
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2005 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 10/26/2005 | Senate |
• Referred to Education; Community Affairs; Education Appropriations |
| 10/31/2005 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education, 11/08/05, 9:00 am, 110-S |
| 11/8/2005 | Senate |
• Favorable by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 11/9/2005 | Senate |
• Now in Community Affairs |
| 11/29/2005 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 12/05/05, 5:15 pm, 401-S |
| 12/5/2005 | Senate |
• Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 12/6/2005 | Senate |
• Now in Education Appropriations |
| 3/7/2006 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Education; Community Affairs; Education Appropriations -SJ 00051; On Committee agenda-- Education, 11/08/05, 9:00 am, 110-S; Favorable by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00191; Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00191; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 12/05/05, 5:15 pm, 401-S; Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00192; Now in Education Appropriations -SJ 00192 |
| 3/9/2006 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations, 03/14/06, 2:45 pm, 412-K |
| 3/14/2006 | Senate |
• CS by- Education Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00237; CS read first time on 03/15/06 -SJ 00246 |
| 3/15/2006 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00237 |
| 3/22/2006 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00275; Read second time -SJ 00275 |
| 3/23/2006 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00314; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00314 |
| 3/29/2006 | House |
• In Messages |
| 5/1/2006 | House |
• Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00992 |
| 5/2/2006 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 373 -HJ 01031; Read second time -HJ 01031 |
| 5/3/2006 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01142; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01142 |
| 5/3/2006 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 00968 |
| 6/7/2006 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/20/2006 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-233 |