Florida bills · 2026 Special Session E
Florida SB 2516E
Higher Education
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Harrell (Republican)
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
- May 12, 2026 · Senate
Laid on Table, refer to HB 5601-E - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Substituted HB 5601-E - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Appropriations - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - May 7, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Appropriations - May 7, 2026 · Senate
Filed