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HB 5501: Higher Education

GENERAL BILL by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee ; Fine

Higher Education; Revises provisions relating to Auditor General, Revenue Estimating Conference, state university & Florida College System institution funding & budgets, direct-support organizations, transfer of certain state funds, Florida & Bright Futures Program.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2500 (Ch. 2019-115)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/21/2019 House • Filed
    • Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 470
    • Introduced -HJ 470
    3/25/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 03/27/19, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    3/27/2019 House • Favorable by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 -HJ 538
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 538
    3/28/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/19
    4/3/2019 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 558
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2500 (Ch. 2019-115)

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  • HB 5501, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/21/2019 at 8:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 839 (e1) Higher Education Rodrigues Compare Last Action: 4/29/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 741 (Ch. 2019-59), CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119), CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116) -HJ 1011
    H 5001 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 4/4/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2019-115), HB 5011 (Ch. 2019-95), HB 5301 (Ch. 2019-118), HB 5303 (Ch. 2019-161), HB 5401 (Ch. 2019-141), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116), SB 2504 (Ch. 2019-117), SB 7016 (Ch. 2019-8) -HJ 572
    H 7051 (c1) Higher Education Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103)
    S 190 (er) Higher Education Stargel Compare Last Action: 6/18/2019 Chapter No. 2019-103, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116)
    S 1296 (c1) Organization and Operation of State Universities Diaz Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119), CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116)
    S 1744 Higher Education Baxley Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2019-103)
    S 2500 (er) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 3/20/2020 S Line Item Veto message transmitted to Secretary of State

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. Page 5 (pdf)
    216.136 Consensus estimating conferences; duties and principals. Page 6 (pdf)
    1001.03 Specific powers of State Board of Education. Page 7 (pdf)
    1001.64 Florida College System institution boards of trustees; powers and duties. Page 10 (pdf)
    1001.706 Powers and duties of the Board of Governors. Page 10 (pdf)
    1001.73 University board empowered to act as trustee. Page 13 (pdf)
    1004.28 Direct-support organizations; use of property; board of directors; activities; audit; facilities. Page 14 (pdf)
    1004.70 Florida College System institution direct-support organizations. Page 16 (pdf)
    1009.531 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for initial awards. Page 17 (pdf)
    1011.41 University appropriations. Page 23 (pdf)
    1011.45 End of year balance of funds. Page 23 (pdf)
    1011.84 Procedure for determining state financial support and annual apportionment of state funds to each Florida College System institution district. Page 25 (pdf)
    1013.03 Functions of the department and the Board of Governors. Page 26 (pdf)
    1013.31 Educational plant survey; localized need assessment; PECO project funding. Page 27 (pdf)
    1013.60 Legislative capital outlay budget request. Page 31 (pdf)
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects. Page 32 (pdf)
    1013.841 Page 34 (pdf)

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