Bill Sponsor
Florida Senate Bill 1726
Session 2025
Higher Education
Active
Active
Failed in Senate on Jun 16, 2025
Sponsors
Committee
Rules
Committee
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
First Action
Feb 28, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 16, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1726
State
Florida
Session
2025
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Committee
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
Primary
Committee
Rules
Primary
Senate Votes (3)
Motion Text
Favorable with Committee Substitute
Summary
Higher Education; Requiring members of a state university board of trustees and members of the Board of Governors to be United States citizens and either residents of this state or graduates of a state university beginning on a specified date; requiring certain members of the Board of Governors to comply with specified financial disclosure requirements beginning on a specified date; revising term limits for members and the chair of the State Board of Education; providing term limits for members and the chairs of the Florida College System institution boards of trustees; providing that certain actions related to the president of a Florida College System institution are not subject to approval by the State Board of Education, etc.
Documents (8)
Bill Analysis -- Education Postsecondary (Pre-Meeting) (3/28/2025 1:30 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Education Postsecondary (Post-Meeting) (3/31/2025 3:04 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Pre-Meeting) (4/9/2025 9:12 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Post-Meeting) (4/14/2025 4:23 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (4/18/2025 10:30 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (4/22/2025 2:07 PM)
06/16/2025
Senate
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2502 (Ch. 2025-199)
05/03/2025
Senate
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/01/2025
Senate
Retained on Special Order Calendar
04/30/2025
Senate
Retained on Special Order Calendar
04/28/2025
Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
04/23/2025
Senate
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
04/22/2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/22/2025
Senate
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
04/21/2025
Senate
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 3
04/16/2025
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
04/15/2025
Senate
CS by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education read 1st time
04/14/2025
Senate
Now in Rules
04/14/2025
Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
04/10/2025
Senate
CS by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
04/07/2025
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building
03/31/2025
Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
03/31/2025
Senate
Favorable by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
03/26/2025
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 03/31/25, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
03/10/2025
Senate
Introduced
03/07/2025
Senate
Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules
02/28/2025
Senate
Filed
Sources
Record Created
Mar 13, 2025 5:56:51 PM
Record Updated
Aug 5, 2025 9:59:45 PM