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CS/CS/HB 423: Higher Education

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee ; Rodrigues ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila

Higher Education; Revises provision relating to Board of Governors, preeminent state research universities program, State University System Performance-Based Incentive, direct-support organizations, statewide articulation agreement, common placement testing, postsecondary student fees, block tuition, certain scholarship programs, & USF; creates specified scholarship programs. APPROPRIATION: $123,513,035

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/2/2018 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) -HJ 812
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/25/2017 House • Filed
    11/1/2017 House • Referred to Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 39
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 38
    1/12/2018 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 9:30 am, Mashburn Hall
    1/17/2018 House • CS by Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 362
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    1/18/2018 House • Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 361
    • CS by Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 357
    2/2/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/06/18, 9:30 am, Webster Hall
    2/6/2018 House • Favorable by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 534
    • Now in Education Committee -HJ 534
    2/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/27/18, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
    2/27/2018 House • CS/CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 1 -HJ 694
    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 693
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
    • CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 686
    3/2/2018 House • Substituted CS/SB 4 -HJ 812
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) -HJ 812

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  • CS/CS/HB 423, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2018 at 8:41 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 4 (er) Higher Education Galvano Similar Last Action: 3/12/2018 Chapter No. 2018-4 Track This Bill
    H 831 Postsecondary Education Gruters Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    H 909 (e1) Higher Education Rommel, Clemons Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 215 (Ch. 2018-130), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10), CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    H 1331 The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Smith Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    S 540 (c2) Postsecondary Education Hukill Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    S 1234 (c1) Free Expression on Campus Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    S 1752 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Torres Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.706 Powers and duties of the Board of Governors. Page 6 (pdf)
    1001.7065 Preeminent state research universities program. Page 9 (pdf)
    1001.71 University boards of trustees; membership. Page 12 (pdf)
    1001.92 State University System Performance-Based Incentive. Page 12 (pdf)
    1004.097 Page 14 (pdf)
    1004.28 Direct-support organizations; use of property; board of directors; activities; audit; facilities. Page 17 (pdf)
    1004.33 The University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Page 20 (pdf)
    1004.335 Page 20 (pdf)
    1004.34 The University of South Florida Sarasota/Manatee. Page 20 (pdf)
    1004.341 Page 24 (pdf)
    1004.344 The Florida Center for the Partnerships for Arts Integrated Teaching. Page 27 (pdf)
    1004.6497 Page 27 (pdf)
    1004.6498 Page 29 (pdf)
    1008.30 Common placement testing for public postsecondary education. Page 31 (pdf)
    1009.22 Workforce education postsecondary student fees. Page 32 (pdf)
    1009.23 Florida College System institution student fees. Page 32 (pdf)
    1009.24 State university student fees. Page 33 (pdf)
    1009.53 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Page 39 (pdf)
    1009.534 Florida Academic Scholars award. Page 40 (pdf)
    1009.535 Florida Medallion Scholars award. Page 41 (pdf)
    1009.701 First Generation Matching Grant Program. Page 41 (pdf)
    1009.893 Benacquisto Scholarship Program. Page 43 (pdf)
    1009.894 Page 46 (pdf)
    1009.98 Stanley G. Tate Florida Prepaid College Program. Page 49 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 423, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/17/2018 at 6:10 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2018 (pdf)
    Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 831 Postsecondary Education Gruters Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    H 909 (c2) Higher Education Rommel, Clemons Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 215 (Ch. 2018-130), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10), CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    H 1331 The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Smith Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    S 4 (e1) Higher Education Galvano Compare Last Action: 3/12/2018 Chapter No. 2018-4 Track This Bill
    S 540 (c2) Postsecondary Education Hukill Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    S 1752 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Torres Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    350827 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1255-1303 and insert:     		Diamond 2/27/2018
    10:39 AM     		Withdrawn
    2/27/2018     		PDF
    126639 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rodrigues 2/27/2018
    10:31 AM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/27/2018     		PDF
    hierarchy 943889 - Amendment to Amendment (126639)
    Remove lines 910-974 of the amendment and insert:     		Ahern 2/27/2018
    10:36 AM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/27/2018     		PDF
    hierarchy 801877 - Substitute Amendment (126639)
    Remove lines 910-964 and insert:     		Diamond 2/27/2018
    11:31 AM     		Failed to Adopt
    2/27/2018     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.706 Powers and duties of the Board of Governors. Page 7 (pdf)
    1001.7065 Preeminent state research universities program. Page 11 (pdf)
    1001.92 State University System Performance-Based Incentive. Page 13 (pdf)
    1004.28 Direct-support organizations; use of property; board of directors; activities; audit; facilities. Page 18 (pdf)
    1004.33 The University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Page 50 (pdf)
    1004.335 Page 51 (pdf)
    1004.34 The University of South Florida Sarasota/Manatee. Page 50 (pdf)
    1004.344 The Florida Center for the Partnerships for Arts Integrated Teaching. Page 53 (pdf)
    1004.6497 Page 20 (pdf)
    1004.6498 Page 22 (pdf)
    1007.23 Statewide articulation agreement. Page 24 (pdf)
    1008.30 Common placement testing for public postsecondary education. Page 24 (pdf)
    1008.46 State university accountability process. Page 28 (pdf)
    1009.22 Workforce education postsecondary student fees. Page 29 (pdf)
    1009.23 Florida College System institution student fees. Page 30 (pdf)
    1009.24 State university student fees. Page 31 (pdf)
    1009.53 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Page 39 (pdf)
    1009.534 Florida Academic Scholars award. Page 40 (pdf)
    1009.535 Florida Medallion Scholars award. Page 40 (pdf)
    1009.701 First Generation Matching Grant Program. Page 41 (pdf)
    1009.893 Benacquisto Scholarship Program. Page 43 (pdf)
    1009.894 Page 45 (pdf)
    1009.98 Stanley G. Tate Florida Prepaid College Program. Page 49 (pdf)
    1011.90 State university funding. Page 49 (pdf)

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  • HB 423, Original Filed Version Posted 10/25/2017 at 8:26 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 4 (e1) Higher Education Galvano Similar Last Action: 3/12/2018 Chapter No. 2018-4 Track This Bill
    H 831 Postsecondary Education Gruters Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    H 1331 The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Smith Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    S 540 (c1) Postsecondary Education Hukill Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill
    S 1752 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Torres Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2018-4) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.706 Powers and duties of the Board of Governors. Page 4 (pdf)
    1001.7065 Preeminent state research universities program. Page 6 (pdf)
    1001.92 State University System Performance-Based Incentive. Page 8 (pdf)
    1004.28 Direct-support organizations; use of property; board of directors; activities; audit; facilities. Page 9 (pdf)
    1004.6497 Page 12 (pdf)
    1004.6498 Page 13 (pdf)
    1008.30 Common placement testing for public postsecondary education. Page 15 (pdf)
    1009.22 Workforce education postsecondary student fees. Page 16 (pdf)
    1009.23 Florida College System institution student fees. Page 17 (pdf)
    1009.24 State university student fees. Page 18 (pdf)
    1009.53 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Page 26 (pdf)
    1009.534 Florida Academic Scholars award. Page 26 (pdf)
    1009.535 Florida Medallion Scholars award. Page 27 (pdf)
    1009.701 First Generation Matching Grant Program. Page 28 (pdf)
    1009.893 Benacquisto Scholarship Program. Page 29 (pdf)
    1009.894 Page 32 (pdf)
    1009.98 Stanley G. Tate Florida Prepaid College Program. Page 35 (pdf)

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