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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.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 6/2/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-73
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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

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  • CS/CS/HB 795, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/9/2006 at 1:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1750 (c2) Student Financial Assistance Lawson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2006 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00827; Substituted HB 795 -SJ 00817; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 795 (Ch. 2006-73)
    Location:
    H 1565 Financial Assistance/Students Clarke Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 795 (Ch. 2006-73)
    Location:
    S 504 (c1) Financial Assistance/Students Wise Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Ways and Means, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 795 (Ch. 2006-73)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.701
    1009.892
    1011.85 Dr. Philip Benjamin Matching Grant Program for Community Colleges.

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  • CS/CS/HB 795, Engrossed 3 Posted 5/4/2006 at 9:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.701
    1009.892
    1011.85 Dr. Philip Benjamin Matching Grant Program for Community Colleges.

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  • CS/CS/HB 795, Engrossed 2 Posted 4/24/2006 at 4:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    433840 - Amendment
    Lawson 5/1/2006
    10:20 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/4/2006
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 105090 - Amendment to Amendment (433840)
    Wilson 5/2/2006
    9:43 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/4/2006
    Web Page
    PDF
    171456 - Amendment
    Lawson 5/4/2006
    6:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/4/2006 11:05 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2006 5:03 PM House 112 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.701

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  • CS/CS/HB 795, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/24/2006 at 4:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    511459 - Amendment
    Pickens 4/21/2006
    9:13 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.701

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  • CS/CS/HB 795, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/12/2006 at 11:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/21/2006 10:31 AM House 91 Yeas - 21 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.701

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  • CS/HB 795, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/13/2006 at 9:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.701

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  • HB 795, Original Filed Version Posted 1/23/2006 at 10:47 AM