HB 489 (2017) -  Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program

by Smith, C. (CO-SPONSORS) Abruzzo; Baez; Berman; Cortes, J.; Geller; Jenne; Mercado; Russell; Slosberg-King; Stark
Removes condition under which student may use Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program award for summer term enrollment; requires Legislature to appropriate additional funds necessary for use of award for summer term enrollment as provided in GAA; revises initial eligibility criteria relating to test scores & corresponding percentile ranks for certain awards under program; specifies amounts of certain awards eligible to cover tuition & other college-related expenses.
Effective Date: July 1, 2017
Last Event: Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2017 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Committee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Education Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/24/2017 - 11:45 AM Member: Smith, C. Committee: Version: __