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CS/HB 465: Workforce Education

GENERAL BILL by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee ; Esposito

Workforce Education; Prohibits institutions from imposing additional criteria to determine student eligibility for Open Door Grant Program; revises student eligibility requirements; & increases amount DOE may reimburse institution through program for completed workforce training program.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 240 (Ch. 2023-81); companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2502 (Ch. 2023-240)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/24/2023 House • Filed
2/1/2023 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/17/2023 House • PCS added to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
3/21/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
3/22/2023 House • Reported out of Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/23/2023 House • Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
5/5/2023 House • Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 240 (Ch. 2023-81); companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2502 (Ch. 2023-240)