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                        IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
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                        Passed Senate
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                        Passed House
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                        Signed into Law
 
                    
                    
                    Higher Education; Authorizing the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to develop contracts or agreements with institutions in the State University System for a specified purpose; providing tuition assistance to active members of the Florida State Guard; specifying that the President of the University of Florida appoints the members of the scientific advisory council within the Florida Center for Brain Tumor Research; revising the qualifications for members of the Assistive Technology Advisory Council; revising the date by which the Department of Education is required to publish an annual report on apprenticeship and preapprenticeship programs; authorizing Florida College System institutions with a certain number of full-time equivalent students to enter into cooperative agreements to form a state college regional consortium service organization, etc.
                
                
            
        Last Action See all actions
                         Senate • Jun 16, 2025: Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 681 (Ch. 2025-139)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
                        
                        
                        
            Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 1624
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
                - Fiscal Policyprimary
 - Appropriations Committee on Higher Educationprimary
 
Votes
                        Actions
            - Jun 16, 2025 | Senate
- Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 681 (Ch. 2025-139)
 
 - May 03, 2025 | Senate
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
 
 - May 01, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 30, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 29, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 28, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 21, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
 
 - Apr 16, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Calendar
 
 - Apr 15, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
 
 - Apr 03, 2025 | Senate
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
 - Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
 - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
 - CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
 
 - Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
- CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 1
 
 - Mar 28, 2025 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
 
 - Mar 27, 2025 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
 - Now in Fiscal Policy
 - CS by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education read 1st time
 
 - Mar 24, 2025 | Senate
- CS by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
 
 - Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 03/24/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
 
 - Mar 11, 2025 | Senate
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
 
 - Mar 10, 2025 | Senate
- Favorable by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
 
 - Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 03/10/25, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
 
 - Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
 
 - Feb 28, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy
 
 - Feb 27, 2025 | Senate
- Filed
 
 
Bill Texts 
        
            - S 1624 FiledHTML
 - S 1624 c1HTML
 - S 1624 c2HTML
 - Committee Amendment 254416 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/1/2025) -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Calatayud)PDF
 - Committee Amendment 707800 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/1/2025) -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Calatayud)PDF
 - Committee Amendment to Amendment 388744 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/1/2025) -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Calatayud)PDF
 - Committee Amendment 112218 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/1/2025) -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Calatayud)PDF
 - Committee Amendment 830284 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/1/2025) -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Calatayud)PDF
 - Committee Amendment 937726 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2025) -- Fiscal Policy (Calatayud)PDF
 
Documents
        
            - Bill Analysis -- Education Postsecondary (Pre-Meeting) (3/7/2025 1:31 PM)
 - Bill Analysis -- Education Postsecondary (Post-Meeting) (3/11/2025 2:46 PM)
 - Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Pre-Meeting) (3/21/2025 2:37 PM)
 - Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Post-Meeting) (3/26/2025 6:58 PM)
 - Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) (4/1/2025 8:46 AM)
 - Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) (4/3/2025 9:39 AM)
 
