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SB 7044: Postsecondary Education

GENERAL BILL by Education ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Diaz ; Rodrigues

Postsecondary Education; Authorizing the Board of Governors to adopt a regulation regarding post-tenure reviews for state university faculty; revising the maintenance requirements of, and information that must be included in, the statewide course numbering system; requiring the Board of Governors and State Board of Education to identify and determine accrediting agencies or associations best suited for public postsecondary institutions by a specified date; requiring Florida College System institutions and state universities, respectively, to post specified information relating to tuition and fee rates and proposed changes to such rates on their websites, etc.

Effective Date: except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 4/19/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-70
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/3/2022 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Education
• On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/08/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/8/2022 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
2/9/2022 Senate • Filed
2/10/2022 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 365
• Introduced -SJ 365
2/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/24/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 9
2/25/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/1/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/22 -SJ 591
3/3/2022 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
3/4/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 681
• Amendment(s) adopted (356900, 544572, 958072) -SJ 681, 682
• Ordered engrossed
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/7/2022 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 697
• Passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 15 -SJ 698
3/7/2022 House • In Messages
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/8/2022)
• 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
3/8/2022 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 190993 not allowed for consideration
• Amendment 440891 not allowed for consideration
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/9/2022 House • Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 40
3/10/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 814
4/19/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2022-70