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SPB 2516 Introduced

Higher Education

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Higher Education; Establishing the Florida Center for Nursing within the University of South Florida; providing that a specified fee waiver applies to a student’s out-of-pocket expenses for tuition and fees after other aid is applied; providing that the LINE Fund was established for shortages in health science professions in addition to nursing; requiring institutions awarded grant funds to submit an annual report by a certain date to the center instead of the Board of Governors or the Department of Education; requiring the Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help to provide specified data to the department, etc.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Feb 13, 2026
Last action
Feb 17, 2026 — Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/20/26 --If Received
Session
2026
Momentum
15 · Stalled