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| Bill | Postsecondary Education for Certain Military Personnel | Postsecondary Education for Certain Military Personnel; Requiring the Board of Governors and the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs, to create a process for the uniform award of postsecondary credit or career education clock hours to certain servicemembers and veterans of the United States Armed Forces; requiring specified postsecondary institutions to waive the transcript fee for active duty members of the United States Armed Forces, certain veterans, and their spouses and dependents, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2020 | HB 171 | Florida HB 171 (2020) |
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enacted | 2020-80 |
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4 | 35 | 5 | 2019-09-16 | 2020-06-24 | openstates | ocd-bill/ae1e0b32-2c53-4acd-a5c0-c9f16da707e5 | http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/171/ByCategory | 41e6572452b83d410542327fdc27fd86caebdfd15738114bcac12bff1fd086fa | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 171 (2020) — Postsecondary Education for Certain Military Personnel
Postsecondary Education for Certain Military Personnel; Requiring the Board of Governors and the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs, to create a process for the uniform award of postsecondary credit or career education clock hours to certain servicemembers and veterans of the United States Armed Forces; requiring specified postsecondary institutions to waive the transcript fee for active duty members of the United States Armed Forces, certain veterans, and their spouses and dependents, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-80.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 171 Filed (filed) — source
- H 171 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 171 e1 (engrossed) — source
- H 171 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passage, Third Reading — 111–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Education Committee) — 17–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee) — 10–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Higher Education & Career Readiness Subcommittee) — 11–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-09-16 Filed
filing - 2019-09-25 Referred to Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee
referral-committee - 2019-11-07 On Committee agenda-- Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee, 11/14/19, 9:00 am, Mashburn Hall
- 2019-11-14 CS by Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
- 2019-11-15 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- 2019-11-25 Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
- 2020-01-13 On Committee agenda-- Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 3:30 pm, Webster Hall
- 2020-01-14 Introduced
introduction - 2020-01-14 CS by Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee read 1st time
- 2020-01-15 Favorable by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2020-01-15 Now in Education Committee
- 2020-01-21 On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 01/23/20, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall
- 2020-01-23 Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2020-01-23 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-13 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/20
- 2020-02-19 Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
- 2020-02-20 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
- 2020-02-26 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2020-02-26 Amendment(s) adopted (508491)
- 2020-02-26 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2020-02-26 CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0
passage - 2020-03-03 In Messages
- 2020-03-03 Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Education; Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-03-04 Withdrawn from Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Education; Appropriations
withdrawal - 2020-03-04 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2020-03-04 Substituted for CS/SB 372
- 2020-03-04 Received
- 2020-03-04 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2020-03-04 Placed on 3rd reading
- 2020-03-05 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2020-03-05 CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
passage - 2020-03-05 Ordered enrolled
- 2020-06-16 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2020-06-23 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2020-06-24 Chapter No. 2020-80
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ae1e0b32-2c53-4acd-a5c0-c9f16da707e5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).