Appropriations
Primary
Educational Scholarship Programs; Creating an operating categorical fund for implementing the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program; creating the educational enrollment stabilization program to provide supplemental state funds to address changes in full-time equivalent student enrollment; requiring that specified data include a verification that certain full-time equivalent student membership survey data has been cross-checked by the department; renaming the Hope Scholarship Program as the Hope Program; requiring the Department of Education to work with eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations to resolve discrepancies in certain student funding, etc.
Died in Conference Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2025-110), SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198)
Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget: Hooper (Chair), Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow, Boyd (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Garcia (Chair), Ingoglia, Martin, Osgood, Polsky, Rouson, Simon, Wright, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Trumbull (Chair), Berman, Brodeur, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Gruters, Harrell, Rodriguez, Rouson, Boyd (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Harrell (Chair), Bradley, Burgess, Calatayud, Davis, Leek, Smith, Trumbull, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education/PreK-12: Burgess (Chair), Bradley, Calatayud, Gaetz, Jones, Osgood, Pizzo, Simon, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation and Economic Development: DiCeglie (Chair), Arrington, Avila, Bernard, Collins, Grall, Ingoglia, Leek, Martin, McClain, Polsky, Sharief, Smith, Truenow, Wright, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large);
Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget)
Conference Committee appointed
Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget)
In returning messages
Immediately certified
CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 2
The Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference
In Messages
Bill referred to House Calendar
Substituted for HB 5101
Read 1st time
Read 2nd time
Amendment 225079 adopted
Placed on 3rd reading
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Read 3rd time
CS passed as amended; YEAS 80, NAYS 27
Passed the Senate bill as amended by House and we accede to conference
Read 2nd time
Amendment(s) adopted (247708, 548044)
Read 3rd time
CS by Appropriations read 1st time
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
Introduced
CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Referred to Appropriations
Filed
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 03/26/25, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Submitted for consideration by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| S 7030 pb | PDF HTML |
| S 7030 Filed | PDF HTML |
| S 7030 c1 | PDF HTML |
| S 7030 e1 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 247708 - Amendment to S 7030 c1 | PDF HTML |
| 548044 - Amendment to S 7030 c1 | PDF HTML |
| 503386 - Amendment to S 7030 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (4/4/2025 4:26 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) (4/1/2025 8:29 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Post-Meeting) (3/27/2025 7:17 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Pre-Meeting) (3/25/2025 6:51 PM) |
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