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CS/CS/SB 492: Education

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations ; Higher Education ; Braynon

Education; Repealing provisions relating to a K-12 foreign language curriculum plan, a pilot project that allows school districts to award alternative credit for high school courses, aspirational goals for the professional credentials of prekindergarten instructors, the development by state universities and Florida College System institutions of substance abuse training programs, incentives for urban or socially and economically disadvantaged area internships, authorization for the Department of Education to contract with the Florida Sheriffs Association to operate a statewide school safety hotline, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5201 (Ch. 2012-134), CS/CS/HB 7059 (Ch. 2012-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2012-195)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Higher Education (HE)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations (BHI)
  4. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/6/2011 Senate • Filed
11/2/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Higher Education; Budget -SJ 44
12/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/09/12, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
1/9/2012 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 111
• Now in Higher Education -SJ 111
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 44
1/13/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 01/19/12, 10:15 am, 301 Senate Office Building
1/19/2012 Senate • CS by Higher Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 264
1/23/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/24/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 264
• CS by Higher Education read 1st time -SJ 269
1/25/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 282
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations, 02/28/12, 2:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 743
3/1/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 743
• CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 745
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5201 (Ch. 2012-134), CS/CS/HB 7059 (Ch. 2012-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2012-195)