Postsecondary Education
Summary
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.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 10, 2022
Signed Apr 19, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2022 · House Mar 9, 2022
How they voted
22–14
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Mar 4, 2022
D
Democratic14
92% Nay
R
Republican23
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Apr 19, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 40
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced
Amendment 440891 not allowed for consideration
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced
Amendment 190993 not allowed for consideration
lower
Mar 7, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 15
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (356900, 544572, 958072) -SJ 681, 682
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 9
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/08/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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