CS/HB 7019: Education Access and Affordability
GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee ; Porter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Cortes, B. ; Eisnaugle
Education Access and Affordability; Specifying that the costs of instructional materials are not included in tuition for certain online degree programs; requiring the Board of Governors and the State Board of Education to annually identify strategies to promote college affordability; revising provisions relating to textbook affordability to include instructional materials; requiring Florida College System institutions and state universities to provide a public notice relating to increases in tuition and fees, etc.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/23/2015 | House |
• Referred to Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 130 |
| 11/24/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 12/01/15, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 12/1/2015 | House |
• Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 163 • Now in Education Committee -HJ 163 |
| 1/12/2016 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 130 |
| 1/25/2016 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 01/27/16, 9:00 am, Reed Hall |
| 1/27/2016 | House |
• CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 323 |
| 1/29/2016 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 321 |
| 2/1/2016 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 363 |
| 2/15/2016 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/16 |
| 2/17/2016 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 465 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 2/18/2016 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 487 • CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 1 -HJ 488 |
| 2/23/2016 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 479 • Received -SJ 479 |
| 3/9/2016 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 905 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 905 • Substituted for CS/SB 984 -SJ 905 • Read 2nd time -SJ 905 • Amendment(s) adopted (816310) -SJ 905 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/10/2016 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 919 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 920 |
| 3/10/2016 | House |
• In returning messages • Was taken up -HJ 992 • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (816310) -HJ 995 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 995 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 995 |
| 3/30/2016 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 4/14/2016 |
• Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2016-236 |
363462 - Amendment to Amendment (816310)