CS/CS/HB 795: Student Financial Assistance
GENERAL BILL by Flores ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Antone ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Bucher ; Clarke ; Henriquez ; Homan ; Llorente ; Planas ; Porth ; Quinones ; Roberson, Y ; Zapata
Student Financial Assistance; creates First Generation Matching Grant Program to provide financial aid to undergraduate students of state university who have financial need & whose parents have not earned baccalaureate degree; provides for appropriation, allocation, & distribution of funds; provides student eligibility requirements; requires postsecondary institutions to include certain testing costs in costs of attendance, etc. Amends Chs. 1009, 1011; creates 1009.892. APPROPRIATION: $6,500,000.
Last Action: 6/2/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-73
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2006 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/10/2006 | House |
• Referred to Colleges & Universities (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council |
| 3/3/2006 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (EDC), 03/07/06, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall |
| 3/7/2006 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Colleges & Universities (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council -HJ 00064; On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (EDC), 03/07/06, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall; Favorable with CS amendment by Colleges & Universities (EDC); YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -HJ 00193 |
| 3/13/2006 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) |
| 3/14/2006 | House |
• Now in Education Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00193 |
| 3/31/2006 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 04/04/06, 4:00 pm Or Upon Adjournment of the Fiscal Council, 212-K |
| 4/4/2006 | House |
• Favorable by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 15 NAYS 2 -HJ 00345; Now in Education Council -HJ 00345 |
| 4/6/2006 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Education Council, 04/10/06, 10:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 4/10/2006 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by- Education Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00419 |
| 4/12/2006 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b) |
| 4/13/2006 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 00419 |
| 4/20/2006 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00536; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00536 |
| 4/21/2006 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 00546; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00546; Passed as amended; YEAS 91 NAYS 21 -HJ 00546 |
| 4/24/2006 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/1/2006 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Education; Education Appropriations -SJ 00742 |
| 5/2/2006 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Education; Education Appropriations -SJ 00817; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1750 -SJ 00817; Read second time -SJ 00817; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00817 |
| 5/4/2006 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00980; Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as further amended -SJ 00980; Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00980 |
| 5/4/2006 | House |
• In returning messages; Was taken up -HJ 01293; Concurred -HJ 01294; Passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 3 -HJ 01294; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01295 |
| 5/23/2006 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/2/2006 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-73 |
105090 - Amendment to Amendment (433840)