Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 876 — Historically Black Colleges and Universities Matching Endowment Scholarship Program

Last action — Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Matching Endowment Scholarship Program; Establishing the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Matching Endowment Scholarship Program within the Department of Education; requiring a historically black college or university to provide a certain amount of matching funds by a specified date to participate in the program; providing that the interest will be used to provide scholarships to certain students, etc. APPROPRIATION: $2,000,000

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

  4. Favorable by Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  5. On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/27/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  6. Introduced

  7. Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations

  8. Filed

Sponsors

  • Gibson · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Gibson

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6001
Democrat 1000
Total 7001
% of votes cast 88%0%0%13%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Montford — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Perry — Not Voting
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 876 do?
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Matching Endowment Scholarship Program; Establishing the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Matching Endowment Scholarship Program within the Department of Education; requiring a historically black college or university to provide a certain amount of matching funds by a specified date to participate in the program; providing that the interest will be used to provide scholarships to certain students, etc. APPROPRIATION: $2,000,000
Who sponsors SB 876?
SB 876 is sponsored by Gibson.
What is the current status of SB 876?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 876?
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