S1364 GENERAL BILL/CS by Higher Education; Pruitt (Similar CS/CS/H 0719, Compare CS/1ST ENG/H 5009, CS/CS/1ST ENG/S 1696) Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program [WPSC]; Revises provisions relating to the refund by an educational institution to the Department of Education of funds received for courses dropped by students after the end of the drop and add period. Increases the credit hour requirements for a student to remain eligible for a scholarship. Permits a one-time restoration of scholarship eligibility. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009. 02/06/09 SENATE Filed 02/19/09 SENATE Referred to Higher Education; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations 03/03/09 SENATE Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00084 03/20/09 SENATE On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 03/25/09, 10:15 am, 301-S 03/25/09 SENATE CS by Higher Education; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00251; CS read 1st time on 04/01/09 -SJ 00260 03/26/09 SENATE Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) 03/30/09 SENATE Original reference(s) removed: Finance and Tax; Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00274 05/02/09 SENATE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1696 (Ch. 2009-60)
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