FL S0944 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-03 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 799 (Ch. 2016-136)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requiring state universities, Florida College System institutions, and certain centers to waive out-of-state fees for active duty members of the United States Armed Forces residing or stationed outside of this state; prohibiting tuition and fees charged to such students from exceeding a specified amount, etc.

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Title

Out-of-state Fee Waivers for Active Duty Service Members

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-03SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 799 (Ch. 2016-136)
2016-03-03SenateSubstituted HB 799
2016-03-03SenateRead 2nd time
2016-03-01SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/16
2016-02-26SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2016-02-25SenateFavorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
2016-02-22SenateOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2016-02-17SenateNow in Appropriations
2016-02-17SenateSubcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2016-02-12SenateOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/17/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2016-02-09SenateNow in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
2016-02-08SenateFavorable by Higher Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2016-02-03SenateOn Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 02/08/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2016-01-12SenateIntroduced
2015-12-11SenateReferred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
2015-11-23SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0799 (Same As) 2016-03-28 - Chapter No. 2016-136

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
100926Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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