Bill Summary
HB 45 Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans (2022 Session)
Morales, Benjamin Co Sponsors: Arrington, Bartleman, Bush III, Chaney, Eskamani, Fetterhoff, Fischer, Joseph, Killebrew, Learned, Mooney, Jr., Nixon, Robinson (F), Tant, Valdés, Williams, Woodson CS Sponsors: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans: Provides that disabled veterans receiving certain federal educational assistance benefits are eligible to receive waiver for tuition & fees at certain institutions; provides calculation for waiver amount; requires amount awarded by state to be contingent on application of specified federal benefits; requires institutions to submit annual report to Board of Governors & State Board of Education; requires boards to adopt regulations & rules. Effective Date: July 1, 2022
08/24/21
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Filed
09/17/21
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Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
09/17/21
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Now in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
11/03/21
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 11/05/21, 1:30 pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
11/23/21
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On Committee agenda - Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 12/01/21, 1:30 pm, 404 H
12/01/21
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 12/03/21, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
12/01/21
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Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
12/01/21
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Now in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
01/21/22
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On Committee agenda - Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee, 01/25/22, 1:00 pm, 17 H
01/25/22
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Favorable with CS by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/26/22
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/28/22
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Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
02/04/22
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On Committee agenda - Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/08/22, 10:30 am, 404 H
02/08/22
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Favorable by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/08/22
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Now in State Affairs Committee
02/17/22
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 02/21/22, 3:30 pm, 212 K
02/21/22
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Favorable by State Affairs Committee; 22 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/21/22
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/24/22
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/22
03/01/22
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/02/22
03/02/22
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 115 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/02/22
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In Messages
03/02/22
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Received; Referred to Appropriations
03/04/22
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Withdrawn from Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 0554; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/04/22
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Ordered enrolled
03/04/22
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/01/22
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 06/03/22, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
06/06/22
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/21/22)
06/09/22
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2022-187
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Research & Reports
Revenue Estimating Coverence Reports, Veto, Transmittal letters and more. Learn more.
- Backup Materials from EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference held December 3, 2021
- Bill to Allow Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Passes Third Committee
- Bill to Allow Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Passes Final Committee
- Bill to Allow Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Passes the House
- Legislation Allow Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Passes the Florida Legislature and Heads to Governor
- Senate Bill Summary: CS/HB 45 - Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans
- House 2022 End of Session Summary
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