SB 1710: Postsecondary Education
GENERAL BILL by Education
Postsecondary Education; Repealing provisions relating to New College of Florida; revising a Florida College System institution’s primary responsibilities and secondary role as they relate to providing upper-level instruction and awarding baccalaureate degrees; increasing the annual maximum number of scholarships that may be awarded; increasing the annual maximum award amount per student; creating the Florida National Merit Scholar Incentive Program, etc.
        
        Effective Date: 7/1/2014 
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
    
    
    Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
        
        Senate Committee References:
        
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2014 | Senate | • SPB 7112 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1710) by Education • Filed | 
| 4/1/2014 | Senate | • Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 358 • Introduced -SJ 358 | 
| 4/4/2014 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/09/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building | 
| 4/9/2014 | Senate | • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 515 | 
| 4/11/2014 | Senate | • Now in Appropriations -SJ 515 | 
| 5/2/2014 | Senate | • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56) | 
