HB 5601 -  Higher Education

General Bill by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee and Plasencia
Higher Education: Revises provisions relating to specified higher education programs & initiatives; repeals provisions relating to State University Professional & Graduate Degree Excellence Program, Complete Florida Plus Program, & Access to Better Learning & Education Grant Program; removes provisions relating to Florida Academic Library Services Cooperative; establishes Florida Postsecondary Academic Library Network; expands state university compensation limits to all state university employees.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: In Messages on Thursday, April 8, 2021 3:21 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB HEA 21-01 recommended by:
    Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 847 Subject: Florida Postsecondary Academic Library Network Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 1261 Subject: Higher Education Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 5001 Subject: General Appropriations Act Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1436 Subject: Florida Postsecondary Academic Library Network Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2500 Subject: Appropriations Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2502 Subject: Implementing the 2021-2022 General Appropriations Act Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2508 Subject: Employee Compensation Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 3/31/2021 7:14:11 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 3/29/2021 5:54:39 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee 3/25/2021 3:36:29 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee 3/23/2021 4:03:19 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/08/2021 10:27 AM   Yeas: 81 Nays: 36 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 71] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/08/2021 02:47 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 5] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/08/2021 - 3:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S The Senate having refused to pass the bill as passed by the House, acceded to the request for a conference -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (681882) -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Referred to Appropriations -SJ 394 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:44 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Received -SJ 393 Time: 04/08/2021 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/08/2021 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/08/2021 - 10:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Immediately certified Time: 04/08/2021 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Requests that the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference Time: 04/08/2021 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 36 Time: 04/08/2021 - 10:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/08/2021 - 10:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/07/2021 - 6:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/07/2021 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/07/2021 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/7/2021) Time: 04/01/2021 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/31/2021 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 03/31/2021 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 03/31/2021 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Appropriations Committee Time: 03/31/2021 - 3:49 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 03/29/2021 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 03/29/2021 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 03/29/2021 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/25/2021 - 9:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/25/2021 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
257.02 HB 847, SB 1436
295.22 HB 435, SB 586, HB 847, SB 1436
320.08056 CS/HB 451, CS/SB 676, HB 1267, HB 1269, SB 1862, SB 1930
1001.7065
1004.013 HB 847, SB 1436, CS/CS/CS/HB 1507
1004.6498
1006.73 HB 847, SB 1436, SB 2502
1006.735 HB 847, SB 1436
1007.01 CS/HB 419, HB 847, SB 1282, SB 1436
1007.27 HB 847, SB 1436
1009.23 HB 847, SB 1436
1009.24 SB 308, HB 847, SB 1436, HB 7027
1009.40 CS/CS/SB 86, SB 300, HB 923
1009.89 CS/HB 1261
1009.891
1009.94
1012.976 SB 2508