Bill Summary

SB 938 Postsecondary Education Affordability (2015 Session)
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Sponsors
by Flores Co Sponsors: Soto CS Sponsors: Higher Education
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Summary
Postsecondary Education Affordability; Exempting textbooks required or recommended for a course offered by a public or nonpublic postsecondary educational institution from the tax imposed by ch. 212, F.S.; requiring a public postsecondary institution to post information relating to required and recommended textbooks and instructional materials and prices in its course registration system and on its website; prohibiting resident tuition at a Florida College System institution from exceeding a specified amount per credit hour, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2015
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committees of reference
   S Higher Education
» S Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
   S Appropriations
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Actions
02/16/15
SENATE
Filed
02/26/15
SENATE
Referred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
03/11/15
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 03/13/15, 8:30 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/18/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Higher Education, 03/23/15, 4:00 pm, 412 K
03/23/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Higher Education; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/25/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/25/15
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
05/01/15
SENATE
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
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bill text & filed amendments
0938
Filed on 02/16/15
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Amendment 104094
Benacquisto
Filed on 03/20/15
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 547964 LF AA
Negron
Filed on 03/23/15
Replaced by CS
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0938C1
Filed on 03/25/15
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
212.08
1001.7065
1004.084
1004.085
1009.22
1009.23
1009.24
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