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CS/HB 137: Baccalaureate Degree Programs

GENERAL BILL by Mayfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Zapata

Baccalaureate Degree Programs; provides that community colleges that grant baccalaureate degrees remain under authority of State Board of Education re specified responsibilities; requires said colleges that offer said degrees to maintain their primary mission & prohibits termination of associate degree programs; removes authorization for St. Petersburg College to request funding from Public Education Capital Outlay & Debt Service TF as a university, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/13/2005 House • Filed
    10/27/2005 House • Referred to Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council
    11/18/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), 12/06/05, 3:30 pm, 24-H
    12/6/2005 House • Favorable by Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Now in Education Appropriations (FC)
    12/30/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 01/12/06, 9:00 am, 212-K
    1/12/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 14 NAYS 2; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
    1/13/2006 House • Now in Education Council; On Council agenda-- Education Council, 01/26/06, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
    1/26/2006 House • Favorable by- Education Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Placed on Calendar
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council -HJ 00022; On Committee agenda-- Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), 12/06/05, 3:30 pm, 24-H; Favorable by Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00134; Now in Education Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00134; On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 01/12/06, 9:00 am, 212-K; Favorable with CS amendment by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 14 NAYS 2 -HJ 00135; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Education Council -HJ 00135; On Council agenda-- Education Council, 01/26/06, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall; Favorable by- Education Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00137; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00137
    5/5/2006 House • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/HB 137, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/20/2006 at 10:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1658 Baccalaureate Degree Programs Lynn Identical Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Education Appropriations
    Location:
    H 7257 Education Colleges & Universities Committee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Education Appropriations (FC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 5005 (Ch. 2006-27), HB 7087 (Ch. 2006-74)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    798033 - Amendment
    Proctor 4/28/2006
    10:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.64 Community college boards of trustees; powers and duties.
    1004.65 Community colleges; definition, mission, and responsibilities.
    1004.73 St. Petersburg College.
    1007.33 Site-determined baccalaureate degree access.
    1009.23 Community college student fees.
    1011.83 Financial support of community colleges.
    1013.60 Legislative capital outlay budget request.

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  • HB 137, Original Filed Version Posted 9/13/2005 at 1:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Colleges & Workforce Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Community Colleges & Workforce Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.64 Community college boards of trustees; powers and duties.
    1004.65 Community colleges; definition, mission, and responsibilities.
    1004.73 St. Petersburg College.
    1007.33 Site-determined baccalaureate degree access.
    1009.23 Community college student fees.
    1011.83 Financial support of community colleges.
    1013.60 Legislative capital outlay budget request.

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