Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Postsecondary Education"
+description: "Postsecondary Education; Authorizing the Board of Governors to adopt a regulation regarding post-tenure reviews for state university faculty; revising the maintenance requirements of, and information that must be included in, the statewide course numbering system; requiring the Board of Governors and State Board of Education to identify and determine accrediting agencies or associations best suited for public postsecondary institutions by a specified date; requiring Florida College System institutions and state universities, respectively, to post specified information relating to tuition and fee rates and proposed changes to such rates on their websites, etc."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "SB 7044"
+citation: "Florida SB 7044 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2022-70"
+primary_sponsors: ["Education"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2022-02-03"
+last_action: "2022-04-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de0685aa-f329-4ef7-be10-9987e07215e9"
+source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7044/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "8c9f470ec3ce425d5e7f701139c4a4cfe2b94f5f80e3043d5ec8194707a4fb7d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida SB 7044 (2022) — Postsecondary Education
+
+Postsecondary Education; Authorizing the Board of Governors to adopt a regulation regarding post-tenure reviews for state university faculty; revising the maintenance requirements of, and information that must be included in, the statewide course numbering system; requiring the Board of Governors and State Board of Education to identify and determine accrediting agencies or associations best suited for public postsecondary institutions by a specified date; requiring Florida College System institutions and state universities, respectively, to post specified information relating to tuition and fee rates and proposed changes to such rates on their websites, etc.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-70.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S 7044 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7044/BillText/Filed/HTML)
+2. **S 7044 pb** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7044/BillText/pb/HTML)
+3. **S 7044 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7044/BillText/e1/HTML)
+4. **S 7044 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7044/BillText/er/HTML)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage, Third Reading — **77–40** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **22–15** (pass) · upper
+- Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee Bill — **6–3** (pass) · upper
+- A - 958072, Amendment, Second Reading — **23–15** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable — **11–9** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Education — primary (person)
+- Diaz — cosponsor (person)
+- Rodrigues — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-02-03** Submitted for consideration by Education
+- **2022-02-03** On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/08/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
+- **2022-02-08** Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
+- **2022-02-09** Filed `filing`
+- **2022-02-10** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-10** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2022-02-21** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
+- **2022-02-24** Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 9 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-02-25** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2022-03-01** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/22
+- **2022-03-03** Retained on Special Order Calendar
+- **2022-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-04** Amendment(s) adopted (356900, 544572, 958072) -SJ 681, 682
+- **2022-03-04** Ordered engrossed
+- **2022-03-04** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2022-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-07** Passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 15 `passage`
+- **2022-03-07** In Messages
+- **2022-03-07** Bill referred to House Calendar
+- **2022-03-07** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/8/2022)
+- **2022-03-07** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
+- **2022-03-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-08** Amendment 190993 not allowed for consideration
+- **2022-03-08** Amendment 440891 not allowed for consideration
+- **2022-03-08** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2022-03-08** Added to Third Reading Calendar
+- **2022-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-09** Passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 40 `passage`
+- **2022-03-10** Ordered enrolled
+- **2022-04-19** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
+- **2022-04-19** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-19** Chapter No. 2022-70
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/de0685aa-f329-4ef7-be10-9987e07215e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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