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SB 1710: Postsecondary Education

GENERAL BILL by Education

Postsecondary Education; Repealing provisions relating to New College of Florida; revising a Florida College System institution’s primary responsibilities and secondary role as they relate to providing upper-level instruction and awarding baccalaureate degrees; increasing the annual maximum number of scholarships that may be awarded; increasing the annual maximum award amount per student; creating the Florida National Merit Scholar Incentive Program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  2. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/27/2014 Senate • SPB 7112 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1710) by Education
• Filed
4/1/2014 Senate • Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 358
• Introduced -SJ 358
4/4/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/09/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/9/2014 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 515
4/11/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 515
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56)