Bill Summary
HB 859 Postsecondary Distance Education (2017 Session)
Davis Co Sponsors: Ahern CS Sponsors: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee
Postsecondary Distance Education: Establishing the Postsecondary Reciprocal Distance Education Coordinating Council within the Department of Education; authorizing the Governor to request the council to convene for the purpose of reconsidering participation in a reciprocity agreement; requiring the council to collect annual fees from Florida institutions participating in a reciprocity agreement based on total full-time equivalent enrollment, etc.APPROPRIATION: $225,534.00 Effective Date: June 9, 2017
02/16/17
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Filed
03/01/17
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Referred to Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee
03/01/17
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Now in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee
03/09/17
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On Committee agenda - Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee, 03/13/17, 1:00 pm, 306 H
03/13/17
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Favorable with CS by Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/14/17
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/17/17
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Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
03/23/17
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On Committee agenda - Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/27/17, 12:30 pm, 212 K
03/27/17
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Favorable with CS by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/29/17
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/30/17
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Now in Education Committee
04/04/17
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On Committee agenda - Education Committee, 04/06/17, 8:00 am, 102 H
04/06/17
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Favorable by Education Committee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/06/17
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/20/17
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/17
04/25/17
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/26/17
04/26/17
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 116 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/26/17
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In Messages
04/26/17
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Received; Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education; Appropriations
05/01/17
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Withdrawn from Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0668; Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (968838, 820510); Placed on Third Reading, 05/02/17
05/02/17
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 36 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/02/17
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In returning messages
05/04/17
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Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (968978); Passed (Vote: 118 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/04/17
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Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
05/04/17
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
05/04/17
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/30/17
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/14/17)
06/09/17
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2017-087
06/13/17
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 06/14/17, 1:30 pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
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