Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida SPB 2516
Higher Education
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Appropriations
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Higher Education; Establishing the Florida Center for Nursing within the University of South Florida; providing that a specified fee waiver applies to a student’s out-of-pocket expenses for tuition and fees after other aid is applied; providing that the LINE Fund was established for shortages in health science professions in addition to nursing; requiring institutions awarded grant funds to submit an annual report by a certain date to the center instead of the Board of Governors or the Department of Education; requiring the Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help to provide specified data to the department, etc.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/20/26 --If Received - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Submitted for consideration by Appropriations