HB 489: Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program
GENERAL BILL by Smith ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Baez ; Berman ; Cortes, J. ; Geller ; Jenne ; Mercado ; Russell ; Slosberg ; Stark
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; Removes condition under which student may use Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program award for summer term enrollment; requires Legislature to appropriate additional funds necessary for use of award for summer term enrollment as provided in GAA; revises initial eligibility criteria relating to test scores & corresponding percentile ranks for certain awards under program; specifies amounts of certain awards eligible to cover tuition & other college-related expenses.
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/24/2017 House • Filed
2/6/2017 House • Referred to Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 67
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 67
5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee
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HB 489, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2017 at 11:45 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (6)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1296 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Torres Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education 
H 3 (c1) Higher Education Avila Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Appropriations Committee
H 155 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Mariano Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee
S 2 (e1) Higher Education Galvano Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Messages
S 374 (er) Postsecondary Education Hukill Compare Last Action: 3/13/2018 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
S 1464 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Hutson Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education
Citations - Statutes (7)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1009.22 Workforce education postsecondary student fees. Page 2 (pdf) 1009.23 Florida College System institution student fees. Page 2 (pdf) 1009.24 State university student fees. Page 3 (pdf) 1009.53 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Page 6 (pdf) 1009.531 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for initial awards. Page 7 (pdf) 1009.534 Florida Academic Scholars award. Page 8 (pdf) 1009.535 Florida Medallion Scholars award. Page 9 (pdf)