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SB 962: Vocational Rehabilitation

GENERAL BILL by Gaetz

Vocational Rehabilitation; Requiring the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation to initiate, by a specified date, a performance improvement plan designed to achieve specified goals; requiring the division to submit a performance report annually, by a specified date, to the Governor and the Legislature which includes specified information, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Higher Education (HE)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/30/2015 Senate • Filed
    12/11/2015 Senate • Referred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Fiscal Policy -SJ 72
    1/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 01/11/16, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/11/2016 Senate • Favorable by Higher Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 124
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 72
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 124
    1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 01/21/16, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/21/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 239
    1/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/27/16, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/27/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 246
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 246
    1/28/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/02/16
    2/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 288
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/11/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 362
    • Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 362
    2/18/2016 House • In Messages
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)

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  • SB 962, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/30/2015 at 9:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education (Pre-Meeting) 1/8/2016 (pdf)
    Higher Education (Post-Meeting) 1/11/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 1/20/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/27/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1359 Vocational Rehabilitation Fresen Identical Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    H 7029 (er) Education Choice and Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-237, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/11/2016 1:30 PM Higher Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/21/2016 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/27/2016 1:00 PM Fiscal Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/11/2016 1:41 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    413.207 Division of Vocational Rehabilitation; quality assurance. Page 1 (pdf)

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