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CS/SB 782: Educational Opportunities for Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Cruz

Educational Opportunities for Veterans; Providing that disabled veterans receiving certain federal educational assistance benefits are eligible to receive an award for the remaining cost of tuition and fees at state universities and Florida College System institutions; specifying applicability of other laws, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/28/2021 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 94
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 94
    3/4/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/09/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    3/9/2021 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
    3/10/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    3/11/2021 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 241
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

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  • CS/SB 782, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2021 at 10:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1347 (c2) Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Morales, Benjamin Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    295.011 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 782, Original Filed Version Posted 1/25/2021 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/8/2021 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1347 Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Morales, Benjamin Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    933982 - Amendment
    Delete line 18 and insert:
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    (Cruz)
    3/8/2021
    8:31 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/10/2021
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    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/9/2021 9:00 AM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    295.011 Page 1 (pdf)

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