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SB 2216: State Employee Fee Waivers [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Gaetz

State Employee Fee Waivers [WPSC]; Revises provisions relating to the waiver of state university and community college tuition and fees for state employees. Provides that distance learning and online courses are included in the types of courses available for the waiver. Requires that a state employee receive approval from his or her supervisor before using the waiver to take a course during normal working hours, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2009 Senate • Filed
3/10/2009 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00173
3/19/2009 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00173
3/23/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/26/09, 8:30 am, 110-S
3/26/2009 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00250; Now in Higher Education -SJ 00250
4/1/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/06/09, 4:00 pm, 301-S
4/6/2009 Senate • Favorable by Higher Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00308
4/7/2009 Senate • Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00308
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations