Senate Bill 2508 (2015) - The Florida Senate

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SB 2508: Education

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations

Education; Requiring a state research university to enter into and maintain a formal agreement with a specified organization to offer college-sponsored merit scholarship awards as a condition of designation as a preeminent state research university; revising the term “full-time student” for the purposes of the Florida Education Finance Program; requiring supplemental academic instruction categorical funds and research-based reading instruction allocation funds to be used by a school district with at least one of certain lowest-performing elementary schools for additional intensive reading instruction at such school during the summer program in addition to the school year, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died on Calendar
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
3/20/2015	Senate	• Submitted for consideration by Appropriations • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/25/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building -- Submitted as Committee Bill; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
3/26/2015	Senate	• Filed • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 262 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/15
3/31/2015	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 262
4/1/2015	Senate	• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/02/15
4/2/2015	Senate	• Retained on Calendar
5/1/2015	Senate	• Died on Calendar

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SB 2508, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/26/2015 at 12:03 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2015 (pdf)

Related Bills (9)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 5001	General Appropriations Act	Appropriations Committee	Compare	Last Action: 4/2/2015 H Laid on Table -HJ 422 Location: Laid on Table
H 7037 (c2)	School Choice	Choice and Innovation Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12 Location: In committee/council (ED)
S 638	Education Facilities	Detert	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12 Location: In committee/council (ED)
S 948 (c2)	Education	Gaetz	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died on Calendar Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
S 1252 (c1)	Higher Education	Stargel	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Location: In committee/council (AED)
S 1264 (c2)	Education	Legg	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died on Calendar Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
S 2500 (e1)	Appropriations	Appropriations	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in returning Messages Location: In returning messages from House
S 2502 (e1)	Implementing the General Appropriations Act	Appropriations	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in returning Messages Location: In returning messages from House
S 7046	Education	Education Pre-K - 12	Compare	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died on Calendar Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

Citations - Statutes (6)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
1001.7065	Preeminent state research universities program.	Page 3 (pdf)
1009.893	Florida National Merit Scholar Incentive Program.	Page 8 (pdf)
1011.61	Definitions.	Page 11 (pdf)
1011.62	Funds for operation of schools.	Page 13 (pdf)
1011.71	District school tax.	Page 27 (pdf)
1012.71	The Florida Teachers Classroom Supply Assistance Program.	Page 28 (pdf)

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SPB 2508, Proposed Bill Posted 3/20/2015 at 4:29 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2015 (pdf)

Committee Amendments (1)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
464098 - Amendment Between lines 810 and 811 insert:	Appropriations (Negron)	3/25/2015 10:30 AM	Favorable 3/26/2015	Web Page PDF

Committee Votes (1)

Date	Committee	Result
3/25/2015 9:00 AM	Appropriations	17 Yeas - 0 Nays

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