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SB 7026 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Higher Education Finances

Summary
Higher Education Finances; Requiring the Board of Governors to develop regulations for university boards of trustees relating to contracting for the construction of new facilities or for work on existing facilities; authorizing a state university or Florida College System institution to waive the out-of-state fee for a student who is an intercollegiate athlete receiving a scholarship; revising the list of authorized expenditures that may be included in a carry forward spending plan for state universities; revising a limitation on compensation for state university employees; providing that certain educational facility contracting and construction techniques applicable to school districts also apply to Florida College System institutions, etc.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Mar 22, 2023 Signed May 17, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2023 · House Apr 28, 2023

How they voted

38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Apr 4, 2023
D Democratic11
10 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
27 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
12
Committee
7
May 17, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (856631)
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment 856631 adopted
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (121446, 372702)
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/28/23, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations Committee on Education; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Education, 03/21/23, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Submitted for consideration by Appropriations Committee on Education
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.