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CS/SB 778: State Universities [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Higher Education Appropriations ; Constantine

State Universities [WPSC]; Authorizes university boards of trustees to establish a renewable energy fee under certain circumstances. Provides that the fee not exceed a specified amount. Limits the use of such fee. Establishes a renewable energy fee committee. Provides for membership. Provides terms. Provides for a referendum on continuing or discontinuing the fee. Authorizes the university to reestablish the fee. Conforms cross-references.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/18/2009 Senate • Filed
    12/17/2009 Senate • Referred to Higher Education; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    2/5/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 02/18/10, 8:00 am, 301-S
    2/18/2010 Senate • CS by Higher Education; YEAS 4 NAYS 0; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/1/2010 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00056; On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 02/18/10, 8:00 am, 301-S; CS by Higher Education; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00164; CS read 1st time on 03/02/10 -SJ 00156; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00164
    3/8/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/11/10, 9:45 am, 301-S
    3/11/2010 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 00189; Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00189
    4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 778, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2010 at 2:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2010 (pdf)
    Higher Education (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 505 State Universities Schenck Similar Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC)
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2010 9:45 AM Finance and Tax 4 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.01 Definitions.
    1009.24 State university student fees.
    1009.98 Stanley G. Tate Florida Prepaid College Program.

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  • SB 778, Original Filed Version Posted 11/18/2009 at 3:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    631760 - Amendment
    Higher Education
    (Constantine)
    2/18/2010
    9:51 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2010
    PDF
    891070 - Amendment
    Higher Education
    (Constantine)
    2/18/2010
    9:51 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2010
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/18/2010 8:00 AM Higher Education 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.01 Definitions.
    1009.24 State university student fees.
    1009.98 Stanley G. Tate Florida Prepaid College Program.

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