CS/CS/HB 791 (2021) -  Workforce and Postsecondary Education

General Bill by Education & Employment Committee and Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee and Harding (CO-SPONSORS) Morales
Workforce and Postsecondary Education: Renames the Florida Ready to Work Certification Program; provides where program training may be conducted, provides components of program; requires DEO to adopt rules; requires statewide articulation agreement to establish mathematics pathways for students; provides requirements for admissions counseling; revises requirements for admission to associate degree programs & dual enrollment; authorizes use of alternative methods for assessing skills; provides requirements for FCS institutions; revises eligibility requirements for Florida postsecondary student assistance grants.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 366 (Ch. 2021-162), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35) on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 6:28 PM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 366 Subject: Educational Opportunities Leading to Employment Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 1423 Subject: Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1028 Subject: Education Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1042 Subject: Vocational Pathways Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1762 Subject: Florida Postsecondary Student Assistance Grant Program Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 7/7/2021 11:33:11 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 7/6/2021 2:26:39 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/17/2021 9:46:42 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Education & Employment Committee 4/19/2021 6:33:22 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Education & Employment Committee 4/18/2021 4:59:47 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee 4/1/2021 7:22:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee 3/30/2021 8:07:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee 3/17/2021 5:15:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee 3/15/2021 6:32:56 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 366 (Ch. 2021-162), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35) Time: 04/27/2021 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2021 - 11:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/22/2021 - 11:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/19/2021 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/19/2021 - 6:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 04/19/2021 - 6:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Education & Employment Committee Time: 04/19/2021 - 6:34 PM Member: Committee: Education & Employment Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee Time: 04/19/2021 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Education & Employment Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda Time: 04/18/2021 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Education & Employment Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Education & Employment Committee Time: 04/01/2021 - 7:23 PM Member: Committee: Education & Employment Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Time: 04/01/2021 - 7:23 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Time: 04/01/2021 - 3:39 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/30/2021 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2021 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Education & Employment Committee Time: 03/21/2021 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Education & Employment Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2021 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/18/2021 - 9:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/17/2021 - 5:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/17/2021 - 5:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Time: 03/17/2021 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Time: 03/17/2021 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H PCS added to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/15/2021 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2021 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education & Employment Committee Time: 02/22/2021 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Education & Employment Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 02/22/2021 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2021 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Time: 02/22/2021 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/05/2021 - 8:45 AM Member: Harding Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
445.06 CS/CS/SB 366
1007.23 CS/CS/SB 366, SB 1042
1007.263 CS/CS/SB 366, SB 1042
1007.271 SB 254, CS/CS/SB 366, HB 641, SB 1042
1008.30 CS/CS/SB 366, CS/HB 711*, SB 1042
1009.25 CS/CS/SB 52, CS/CS/SB 86, CS/HB 281, CS/CS/SB 366, SB 1042, CS/HB 1261
1009.52 CS/CS/SB 86, SB 308, CS/CS/SB 366, CS/CS/SB 1028, CS/HB 1261, CS/HB 1423, SB 1762, HB 7027

(*) Not the latest version