Florida Senate Bill 1588 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-03 - Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creating the Florida Pathways to Career Opportunities Grant Program within the Department of Education; requiring the Commissioner of Education to establish an application process for the program; authorizing school districts, charter schools, and Florida College System institutions to apply for grants under the program; authorizing students who earn one credit in a computer science course to substitute the credit for one science credit to fulfill standard high school diploma requirements, etc.

Enhancing Florida's Workforce

Sen. Manny Diaz [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-03	Senate	Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119)
2019-05-03	Senate	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2019-03-13	Senate	Introduced
2019-03-08	Senate	Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
2019-03-01	Senate	Filed

H7055 (Similar To) 2019-05-03 - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119)
S770 (Similar To) 2019-05-02 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7071 (Ch. 2019-119)
H7071 (Similar To) 2019-06-24 - Chapter No. 2019-119

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1003	4282		Amended Code	See Bill Text
1009	551		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1588
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1588/BillText/Filed/HTML