Postsecondary Education
Summary
Postsecondary Education; Revising grant specifications; requiring funds appropriated for the Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program to only be used for certain grants as specifically authorized in the General Appropriations Act; renaming collegiate high school programs as early college programs; clarifying fee exemptions for the Department of Children and Families; establishing the Dual Enrollment Scholarship Program; providing for the reimbursement of tuition and costs to eligible postsecondary institutions; requiring students participating in dual enrollment programs to meet specified minimum eligibility requirements in order for institutions to receive reimbursements, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Signed Jun 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2021 · House Apr 28, 2021
How they voted
23–13
Passed
Total votes 36
Mar 25, 2021
D
Democratic15
86% Nay
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
12
Committee
9
Jun 28, 2021
Legislature · Passed
Chapter No. 2021-160, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5601 (Ch. 2021-46), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35)
legislature
Jun 24, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 83, NAYS 32
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 14
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (214312)
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/11/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/09/21, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/26/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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