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CS/CS/HB 7051: Education

GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee ; Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee ; Melo

Education; Revises provisions relating to specified education services; establishes Graduation Alternative to Traditional Education (GATE) Program for specified purpose; creates GATE Scholarship Program; & creates GATE Startup Grant Program.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7032 (Ch. 2024-161)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/29/2024 House • Filed
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/30/2024 House • Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    2/2/2024 House • Added to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    2/6/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    2/7/2024 House • Reported out of Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/8/2024 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    2/12/2024 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    2/14/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
    2/15/2024 House • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    2/16/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/5/2024 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7032 (Ch. 2024-161)

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  • CS/CS/HB 7051, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/15/2024 at 6:21 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/16/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7032 (er) Education Education Postsecondary Similar Last Action: 5/13/2024 Chapter No. 2024-161
    S 2516 Education Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231), HB 5101 (Ch. 2024-230), CS/SB 7032 (Ch. 2024-161) -SJ 352

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    445.009 One-stop delivery system. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.21 School attendance. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.435 High school equivalency diploma program. Page 4 (pdf)
    1004.933 Page 5 (pdf)
    1009.711 Page 9 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 10 (pdf)
    1011.804 Page 12 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 7051, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/7/2024 at 5:21 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/15/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7032 Education Education Postsecondary Similar Last Action: 5/13/2024 Chapter No. 2024-161
    S 2516 Education Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231), HB 5101 (Ch. 2024-230), CS/SB 7032 (Ch. 2024-161) -SJ 352

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    531995 - Amendment
    Remove line 164 and insert:
    Melo 2/13/2024
    5:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/14/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    445.009 One-stop delivery system. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.21 School attendance. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.435 High school equivalency diploma program. Page 4 (pdf)
    1004.933 Page 5 (pdf)
    1009.711 Page 9 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 10 (pdf)
    1011.804 Page 12 (pdf)

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  • HB 7051, Original Filed Version Posted 1/29/2024 at 10:38 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7032 Education Education Postsecondary Similar Last Action: 5/13/2024 Chapter No. 2024-161
    S 2516 Education Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231), HB 5101 (Ch. 2024-230), CS/SB 7032 (Ch. 2024-161) -SJ 352

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    195745 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove line 765 and insert:
    Melo 2/5/2024
    5:49 PM
    Adopted as Amended
    2/6/2024
    PDF
    hierarchy 634547 - Amendment to Amendment (195745)
    Remove line 90 of the amendment and insert:
    Shoaf 2/5/2024
    9:25 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/6/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    445.009 One-stop delivery system. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.21 School attendance. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.435 High school equivalency diploma program. Page 4 (pdf)
    1004.933 Page 5 (pdf)
    1009.711 Page 9 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 10 (pdf)
    1011.804 Page 12 (pdf)

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