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CS/CS/HB 719: Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program

GENERAL BILL by State Universities and Private Colleges Appropriations Committee ; State Universities and Private Colleges Policy Committee ; Stargel

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; Revises provisions relating to refund to DOE of funds received by postsecondary educational institution for certain courses; prohibits use of funds for certain purposes; revises credit-hour requirements for renewal of scholarship; provides for restoration of eligibility; requires DOE & institutions to notify students of certain information.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1696 (Ch. 2009-60)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/3/2009 House • Filed
2/25/2009 House • Referred to State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council; State Universities & Private Colleges Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council; State Universities & Private Colleges Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00062
3/16/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC), 03/18/09, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall
3/18/2009 House • CS by State Universities & Private Colleges Policy (EPC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00248
3/23/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/23/09 -HJ 00245
3/20/2009 House • CS filed
3/30/2009 House • CS referred to State Universities & Private Colleges Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00297; Now in State Universities & Private Colleges Appropriations (CEED)
3/31/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- State Universities & Private Colleges Appropriations (CEED), 04/02/09, 9:00 am, 12-H
4/2/2009 House • CS/CS by State Universities & Private Colleges Appropriations (CEED); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00348; CS read 1st time on 04/02/09 -HJ 00341; CS filed; Now in Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00345
4/3/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development, 04/07/09, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
4/7/2009 House • Favorable by- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 00366; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00366
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1696 (Ch. 2009-60)