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HB 245: Community Colleges

GENERAL BILL by Bernard ; Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Boyd ; Brandenburg ; Dorworth ; Hays ; Van Zant

Community Colleges; Amends specified provision re educational institutes; conforms provisions; renames Central Florida Community College as "College of Central Florida," renames Lake City Community College as "Florida Gateway College," renames Palm Beach Community College as "Palm Beach State College," & renames Seminole Community College as "Seminole State College of Florida."

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/8/2010 House - Substituted CS/SB 436; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 436 (Ch. 2010-23) -HJ 00637
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/16/2009 House • Filed
11/1/2009 House • Referred to State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council
1/6/2010 House • On Committee agenda-- State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC), 01/13/10, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
1/13/2010 House • Favorable by State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0; Now in Education Policy Council
2/10/2010 House • On Council agenda-- Education Policy Council, 02/17/10, 9:45 am, Morris Hall
2/17/2010 House • Favorable by- Education Policy Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 0; Placed on Calendar
3/2/2010 House • Introduced, referred to State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council -HJ 00028; On Committee agenda-- State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC), 01/13/10, 9:00 am, Reed Hall; Favorable by State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00165; Now in Education Policy Council -HJ 00165; On Council agenda-- Education Policy Council, 02/17/10, 9:45 am, Morris Hall; Favorable by- Education Policy Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00169; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00169
4/7/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00617; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00617
4/8/2010 House • Substituted CS/SB 436; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 436 (Ch. 2010-23) -HJ 00637