HB 5601-E: Higher Education
GENERAL BILL by Busatta
Higher Education; Transfers specified assets & liabilities between USF Sarasota/Manatee & New College of Florida; revises provisions relating to Title IX, tuition rates for certain postsecondary students; & removes future repeal of specified amendments to Florida Statutes.
Last Action: 5/5/2026 House - Bill referred to House Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2026 | House |
• Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 5001E | General Appropriations Act | McClure | Compare | Last Action: 5/5/2026 H Bill referred to House Calendar |
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| S 2500E | Appropriations | Hooper | Compare | Last Action: 5/7/2026 S Referred to Appropriations |
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Committee Amendments
Floor Amendments
Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | H 5601E | Higher Education Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | 5/5/2026 5:11 PM |
Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (7)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 1001.706 | Powers and duties of the Board of Governors. | Page 2 (pdf) |
| 1004.342 | Page 3 (pdf) | |
| 1004.344 | The Florida Center for the Partnerships for Arts Integrated Teaching. | Page 9 (pdf) |
| 1009.24 | State university student fees. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 1011.45 | End of year balance of funds. | Page 15 (pdf) |
| 1011.90 | State university funding. | Page 17 (pdf) |
| 1013.01 | Definitions. | Page 17 (pdf) |
Citations - Constitution (0)
No Constitutional citations.
Citations - Chapter Law (3)
| Chapter Law | Section Amended | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-199 | Section 5 | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 2025-199 | Section 7 | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 2025-199 | Section 9 | Page 14 (pdf) |
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