republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2021/hb-845.md

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Bill	Higher Education	Higher Education; Prohibiting the use of state funds to join or maintain membership in an association under certain circumstances; requiring the Board of Governors to provide certain notice to an association under certain circumstances, etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2021	HB 845	Florida HB 845 (2021)	bill		enacted	2021-217		5	60	9	2021-02-09	2021-07-06	openstates	ocd-bill/10a9f6bd-1712-4e5c-a8eb-82143906be7d	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/845/ByCategory	44997b7ef55beb63be6b7130460505ec2344e072004cfdf3e71a1c20c6e7366b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 845 (2021) — Higher Education

Higher Education; Prohibiting the use of state funds to join or maintain membership in an association under certain circumstances; requiring the Board of Governors to provide certain notice to an association under certain circumstances, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-217.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 845 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 845 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 845 e1 (engrossed) — source
4. H 845 e2 (engrossed) — source
5. H 845 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AA - 283105, Adoption — 78–37 (pass) · lower
• Favorable (Education & Employment Committee) — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 114–2 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 39–1 (pass) · upper
• Returning Messages — 29–10 (pass) · upper
• Favorable (Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee) — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage, Third Reading — 119–0 (pass) · lower
• AA - 962877, Adoption — 36–77 (fail) · lower
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee) — 13–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee — primary (organization)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-09 Filed filing
• 2021-02-22 Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-02-22 Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-02-22 Referred to Education & Employment Committee referral-committee
• 2021-02-22 Now in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
• 2021-03-01 Added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda
• 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
• 2021-03-03 Favorable with CS by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
• 2021-03-03 Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
• 2021-03-04 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• 2021-03-04 CS Filed
• 2021-03-04 Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-03-04 Referred to Education & Employment Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-04 Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2021-03-04 Added to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
• 2021-03-04 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
• 2021-03-08 Favorable by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-09 Reported out of Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2021-03-09 Now in Education & Employment Committee
• 2021-04-02 Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
• 2021-04-06 Favorable by Education & Employment Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-06 Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• 2021-04-06 Bill released to House Calendar
• 2021-04-06 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2021-04-15 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
• 2021-04-16 Amendment 686963 filed
• 2021-04-20 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-04-20 Amendment 686963 adopted
• 2021-04-20 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2021-04-20 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2021-04-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-04-21 CS passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 passage
• 2021-04-21 In Messages
• 2021-04-21 Message sent to senate
• 2021-04-21 Referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-04-21 Received
• 2021-04-30 Withdrawn from Appropriations withdrawal
• 2021-04-30 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2021-04-30 Substituted for CS/SB 1672
• 2021-04-30 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-04-30 Amendment(s) adopted (272034)
• 2021-04-30 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-04-30 CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 passage
• 2021-04-30 In Messages
• 2021-04-30 Amendment 283105 filed
• 2021-04-30 Added to Senate Message List
• 2021-04-30 Amendment 962877 filed
• 2021-04-30 Amendment 283105 adopted
• 2021-04-30 Amendment 962877 Failed
• 2021-04-30 Concurred in Senate amendment 272034 as amended
• 2021-04-30 CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 2 passage
• 2021-04-30 Message sent to senate
• 2021-04-30 In returning messages
• 2021-04-30 Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (283105)
• 2021-04-30 CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 10 passage
• 2021-04-30 In Messages
• 2021-04-30 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
• 2021-06-23 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• 2021-06-29 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2021-07-06 Chapter No. 2021-217; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/10a9f6bd-1712-4e5c-a8eb-82143906be7d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).