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CS/HB 7087: Higher Education

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Education Committee ; Fine

Higher Education; Provides for mergers of University of Florida & Florida Polytechnic University & University of Florida & New College of Florida, respectively; revises Florida Academic Scholars award & Florida Medallion Scholars award.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2020-117)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/14/2020 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 572
2/17/2020 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 581
2/21/2020 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/25/20, 3:30 pm, Webster Hall
2/25/2020 House • CS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 11 -HJ 667
2/26/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 665
2/27/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 681
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
3/6/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ
3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2020-117)