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Bill Higher Education Higher Education; Prohibits certain educational institutions from being civilly liable for certain actions; requires state university to waive certain tuition & fees for certain students who meet specified criteria; revises eligibility criteria for specified grant program. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2021 HB 1261 Florida HB 1261 (2021)
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Florida HB 1261 (2021) — Higher Education

Higher Education; Prohibits certain educational institutions from being civilly liable for certain actions; requires state university to waive certain tuition & fees for certain students who meet specified criteria; revises eligibility criteria for specified grant program.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-232.

Version chain

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

  1. H 1261 Filed (filed) — source
  2. H 1261 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. H 1261 e1 (engrossed) — source
  4. H 1261 e2 (engrossed) — source
  5. H 1261 e3 (engrossed) — source
  6. H 1261 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passage, Third Reading — 9222 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable (Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee) — 122 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable (Education & Employment Committee) — 146 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable (Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee) — 122 (pass) · lower
  • Passage — 10211 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Education and Employment Committee — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-24 Filed filing
  • 2021-02-28 Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-28 Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-28 Referred to Education & Employment Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-28 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 by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-03 Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-03 Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-04 Added to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
  • 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 PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
  • 2021-04-06 Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
  • 2021-04-12 Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
  • 2021-04-12 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  • 2021-04-12 CS Filed
  • 2021-04-12 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  • 2021-04-14 Bill referred to House Calendar
  • 2021-04-14 Added to Second Reading Calendar
  • 2021-04-15 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
  • 2021-04-16 Amendment 218821 filed
  • 2021-04-16 Amendment 601145 filed
  • 2021-04-16 Amendment 325343 filed
  • 2021-04-20 Amendment 325343 withdrawn
  • 2021-04-20 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-20 Amendment 218821 withdrawn
  • 2021-04-20 Amendment 601145 adopted
  • 2021-04-20 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2021-04-20 Added to Third Reading Calendar
  • 2021-04-20 Amendment 625013 filed
  • 2021-04-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-21 Amendment 625013 adopted
  • 2021-04-21 CS passed as amended; YEAS 92, NAYS 22 passage
  • 2021-04-21 Message sent to senate
  • 2021-04-21 In Messages
  • 2021-04-21 Referred to Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2021-04-21 Received
  • 2021-04-26 Withdrawn from Appropriations withdrawal
  • 2021-04-26 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2021-04-26 Substituted for CS/SB 7070
  • 2021-04-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-26 Amendment(s) adopted (140176, 214326)
  • 2021-04-26 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2021-04-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-27 CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2021-04-27 In Messages
  • 2021-04-28 Added to Senate Message List
  • 2021-04-28 Amendment 214326 Concur
  • 2021-04-28 Amendment 140176 Concur
  • 2021-04-28 CS passed as amended; YEAS 102, NAYS 11 passage
  • 2021-04-28 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
  • 2021-04-28 Message sent to senate
  • 2021-06-28 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2021-06-29 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-07-06 Chapter No. 2021-232

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/28f0d8d5-c269-4965-862a-e2b52a57b654. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).