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HB 1411: Florida College Savings Program

GENERAL BILL by Dockery ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rayson ; Miller ; Putnam ; Miller ; Lawson ; Betancourt ; Bense ; Flanagan ; Dennis ; Waters ; Suarez ; Bush ; Eggelletion ; Bloom ; Crist ; Brown ; Edwards ; Greenstein ; Sobel ; Hafner ; Wilson

Florida College Savings Program; establishes said program; provides for deposits in program & earnings to be exempt from taxation; provides for program to be administered by Fla. Prepaid College Board & for program to be qualified state tuition program for federal tax purposes; provides requirements for & for duration of participation agreements; provides for distributions from account for qualified higher education expenses, etc. Creates 240.553; amends 222.22, 732.402.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/26/1999 House - Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1984 (Ch. 99-220) -HJ 01130
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/1999 House • Prefiled
3/4/1999 House • Introduced -HJ 00166
3/5/1999 House • Referred to Colleges & Universities (AEC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00247
3/23/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (AEC), 03/25/99, 3:30 pm, 413C --Meeting cancelled
3/29/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (AEC), 03/31/99, 8:00 am, 413C
3/31/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Colleges & Universities (AEC) -HJ 00513
4/1/1999 House • Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00513
4/15/1999 House • Withdrawn from Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00586; Now in Education Appropriations (FRC)
4/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FRC), 04/20/99, 4:00 pm, 212K
4/20/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable by Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00752
4/21/1999 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00752
4/22/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/23/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01035; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01035
4/26/1999 House • Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1984 (Ch. 99-220) -HJ 01130