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HB 257: Higher Educational Facilities Financing

GENERAL BILL by Baker ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Daniels ; Roth

Higher Educational Facilities Financing; Revises provisions relating to Higher Educational Facilities Financing Authority, including terms, meetings, actions, contracts with specified entities, financial agreements & reporting requirements.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 4/25/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 598 (Ch. 2023-92)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2023 House • Filed
    1/25/2023 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
    • Referred to Appropriations Committee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
    3/3/2023 House • Added to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
    3/7/2023 House • Favorable by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
    • Now in Appropriations Committee
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/13/2023 House • Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
    3/15/2023 House • Favorable by Appropriations Committee
    • Reported out of Appropriations Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    3/29/2023 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    3/31/2023 House • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
    • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/20/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
    4/25/2023 House • Substituted CS/SB 598
    • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 598 (Ch. 2023-92)

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  • HB 257, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/18/2023 at 2:13 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/18/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2023 (pdf)
    Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 598 (er) Higher Educational Facilities Financing Martin Identical Last Action: 5/18/2023 Chapter No. 2023-92 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    243.51 Findings and declarations. Page 2 (pdf)
    243.53 Creation of Higher Educational Facilities Financing Authority. Page 2 (pdf)
    243.54 Powers of the authority. Page 4 (pdf)
    243.58 Criteria and requirements. Page 5 (pdf)
    243.73 Reports; audits. Page 6 (pdf)

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