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Bill	Implementing the 2021-2022 General Appropriations Act	Implementing the 2021-2022 General Appropriations Act; Incorporating by reference certain calculations of the Florida Education Finance Program; extending for 1 fiscal year authorization for the Department of Education to provide certain appropriated funds to certain education television stations and public colleges and universities for public broadcasting; authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration, in consultation with the Department of Health, to submit a budget amendment to realign funding for a component of the Children’s Medical Services program to reflect actual enrollment changes; extending for 1 year the exemption of certain rules pertaining to the medical use of marijuana from certain rulemaking requirements, etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2021	SB 2502	Florida SB 2502 (2021)	bill	executive branch industry motor vehicles public business public lands and property public officers employees and records railroads and other regulated utilities reclamation and use	enacted	2021-37	Appropriations	4	44	5	2021-03-26	2021-06-03	openstates	ocd-bill/5dae030a-b4f9-4903-9ea5-a1970a7a3f23	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/2502/ByCategory	fa6b1206110cfff8046332eac48b58dc25f7317b48bd15e99dbb7b3f8e824200	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida SB 2502 (2021) — Implementing the 2021-2022 General Appropriations Act

Implementing the 2021-2022 General Appropriations Act; Incorporating by reference certain calculations of the Florida Education Finance Program; extending for 1 fiscal year authorization for the Department of Education to provide certain appropriated funds to certain education television stations and public colleges and universities for public broadcasting; authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration, in consultation with the Department of Health, to submit a budget amendment to realign funding for a component of the Children’s Medical Services program to reflect actual enrollment changes; extending for 1 year the exemption of certain rules pertaining to the medical use of marijuana from certain rulemaking requirements, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-37.

Version chain

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

1. S 2502 Filed (filed) — source
2. S 2502 pb (committee substitute) — source
3. S 2502 e1 (engrossed) — source
4. S 2502 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee Bill — 20–0 (pass) · upper
• Conference Report, First Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 114–3 (pass) · lower
• Conference Committee Report, Passage — 117–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Appropriations — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-26 Submitted for consideration by Appropriations
• 2021-03-26 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/31/21, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
• 2021-03-29 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/01/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
• 2021-03-31 Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
• 2021-04-01 Filed filing
• 2021-04-01 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2021-04-01 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/07/21
• 2021-04-01 Introduced introduction
• 2021-04-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-04-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-04-07 Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 passage
• 2021-04-07 The Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference
• 2021-04-07 Immediately certified
• 2021-04-07 In Messages
• 2021-04-07 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2021-04-07 Amendment 107435 filed
• 2021-04-07 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
• 2021-04-07 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2021-04-08 Substituted for HB 5003
• 2021-04-08 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-04-08 Amendment 107435 adopted
• 2021-04-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-04-08 Passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 3 passage
• 2021-04-08 Passed the Senate bill as amended by House and we accede to conference
• 2021-04-08 Immediately certified
• 2021-04-08 Message sent to senate
• 2021-04-08 In returning messages
• 2021-04-16 Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee)
• 2021-04-16 Conference Committee appointed
• 2021-04-16 Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations)
• 2021-04-16 Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations: Stargel (Chair), Bean (At Large), Book (At Large), Farmer (At Large), Gibson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture & Natural Resources: Albritton (Chair), Ausley, Berman, Boyd, Bradley, Brodeur, Garcia, Mayfield, Powell, Rodrigues, Stewart, Thurston; Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration & Technology: Albritton (Chair), Ausley, Berman, Boyd, Bradley, Brodeur, Garcia, Mayfield, Powell, Rodrigues, Stewart, Thurston; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Perry (Chair), Baxley, Bracy, Brandes, Gainer, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Torres; Appropriations Conference Committee on Education/Higher Education: Broxson (Chair), Cruz, Diaz, Gibson, Gruters, Hutson, Polsky, Wright; Appropriations Conference Committee on Education/PreK-12: Broxson (Chair), Cruz, Diaz, Gibson, Gruters, Hutson, Polsky, Wright; Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Bean (Chair), Book, Brodeur, Burgess, Diaz, Farmer, Harrell, Jones, Rodrigues, Rodriguez, Rouson; Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Infrastructure & Tourism: Gainer (Chair), Ausley, Boyd, Cruz, Garcia, Gibson, Hooper, Mayfield, Perry, Taddeo, Wright;
• 2021-04-30 Conference Committee Report received
• 2021-04-30 Conference Committee Report adopted (652590)
• 2021-04-30 In Messages
• 2021-04-30 Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 passage
• 2021-04-30 Conference Committee Report considered
• 2021-04-30 Amendment 652590 adopted
• 2021-04-30 Conference Committee Report adopted
• 2021-04-30 Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 117, NAYS 1 passage
• 2021-04-30 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
• 2021-04-30 Message sent to senate
• 2021-06-01 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• 2021-06-02 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2021-06-03 Chapter No. 2021-37, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2021-225), CS/SB 1126 (Ch. 2021-186), SB 2500 (Ch. 2021-36)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5dae030a-b4f9-4903-9ea5-a1970a7a3f23. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).