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HB 5201: Postsecondary Education Funding [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by State Universities and Private Colleges Appropriations Committee ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Proctor

Postsecondary Education Funding [WPSC]; Revises provisions relating to use of funds to pay postsecondary education expenses for children & spouses of certain members of military; provides definition; provides educational benefit award amounts for students at public & nonpublic eligible postsecondary education institutions; revises provisions relating to training & education of injured employees, etc. APPROPRIATION: $25,000,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 5/28/2010 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-155; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/17/2010 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00305
3/18/2010 House • Referred to Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00340
3/19/2010 House • On Council agenda-- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development, 03/23/10, 11:15 am, Webster Hall
3/23/2010 House • Favorable by- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00381; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00381
3/31/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00432; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00433
4/1/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00457; Passed as amended; YEAS 98 NAYS 20 -HJ 00457; Immediately certified -HJ 00470; Requests the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to conference -HJ 00470
4/1/2010 Senate • In Messages
4/5/2010 Senate • Received -SJ 00419; Referred to Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00420
4/6/2010 Senate • Withdrawn from Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00423; Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00423; Read 2nd time -SJ 00463; Amendment(s) adopted (475964) -SJ 00464; Read 3rd time -SJ 00472; Passed as amended (475964); YEAS 35 NAYS 4 -SJ 00472; Immediately certified -SJ 00472; Refused to concur, acceded to the request of the House for conference -SJ 00509
4/6/2010 House • In returning messages
4/16/2010 Senate • Conference Committee appointed: Senators Alexander, Chair; Haridopolos, Vice Chair; Altman, Bennett, Justice, Ring, Storms, At Large; Criminal & Civil Justice: Crist, Chair; Jones, Joyner, Villalobos, Wilson; Education Pre-K-12: Wise, Chair; Bullard, Detert, Garcia, Richter, Siplin; General Government: Baker, Chair; Aronberg, Dean, Lawson, Oelrich; Health & Human Services: Peaden, Chair; Gaetz, Haridopolos, Negron, Rich, Sobel; Higher Education: Lynn, Chair; Constantine, Gelber, Thrasher; Trans & Econ Development: Fasano, Chair; Diaz de la Portilla, Dockery, Gardiner, Hill, Smith -SJ 00648
4/19/2010 House • Conference Committee appointed: Rivera, Flores, Bullard, Clarke-Reed, Coley, Fresen, Kiar, Legg, Stargel, Proctor, Brise, Burgin, Jones, McKeel, O'Toole, Reed, Glorioso, Gibson, Jenne, Horner, Hukill, Murzin, Rogers, Schenck, Adams, Eisnaugle, Holder, Kreegel, Porth, Rouson, Soto, Tobia, Hays, Abruzzo, Braynon, Gonzalez, Nelson, Ray, Workman, Williams, A., Grimsley, Chestnut, Ford, Frishe, Hudson, Roberson, Y., Skidmore, Thompson, N., Poppell, Bembry, Boyd, Brandenburg, Crisafulli, Plakon, Precourt, Williams, T., Bogdanoff, Aubuchon, Bernard, Carroll, Dorworth, Patronis, Fitzgerald, Thurston, Galvano, Gibbons, Hasner, Lopez-Cantera, Reagan, Sands, Thompson, G., Weatherford, McBurney -HJ 00735
4/30/2010 House • Conference Committee Report received -HJ 01397; Conference Committee Report adopted -HJ 01397; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 93 NAYS 26 -HJ 01406
4/30/2010 Senate • In returning messages; Conference Committee Report received -SJ 01540; Conference Committee Report adopted -SJ 01550; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report (012391); YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 01550
4/30/2010 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01695
5/13/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/28/2010 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-155; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152)