Bill Summary
SB 1400 Postsecondary Student Tuition (2014 Session)
Postsecondary Student Tuition; Revising the standard tuition and out-of-state fees for workforce education postsecondary programs leading to certain certificates and diplomas and certain other programs at Florida College System institutions; deleting a requirement that the Office of Economic and Demographic Research annually report the rate of inflation to the Governor, the Legislature, and the State Board of Education; requiring a state university, a Florida College System institution, a career center operated by a school district, or a charter technical career center to waive undergraduate tuition for a recipient of a Purple Heart or another combat decoration superior in precedence under certain conditions, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2014
02/27/14
SENATE
Filed
03/04/14
SENATE
Referred to Education; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
03/13/14
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Education, 03/18/14, 8:00 am, 412 K - PCS
03/18/14
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Education; 5 Yeas, 4 Nays
03/19/14
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/24/14
SENATE
Now in Judiciary
03/27/14
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 04/01/14, 9:00 am, 110 S
04/01/14
SENATE
Favorable by Judiciary; 7 Yeas, 2 Nays
04/01/14
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
04/04/14
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/09/14, 9:00 am, 412 K
04/09/14
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; 8 Yeas, 5 Nays
04/11/14
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
05/02/14
SENATE
Died in Appropriations
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1009.24
1009.26
1009.98
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- ACLU: Unfair tuition rules hurt Florida. Let's fix that.
- Sen. Don Gaetz: Should state colleges and universities be required to give taxpayer-funded in-state tuition subsidies to 'undocumented' or 'illegal' students?
- Statement from Senate Appropriations Chair Joe Negron Regarding Senate Bill 1400
- Governor Rick Scott, Governor Jeb Bush and Governor Bob Martinez Call on the Florida Senate to Lower Tuition for All Florida Students & Support SB 1400
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