FL SB 720
deadResident Status for Tuition Purposes
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 720 pass?
No. FL SB 720 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
What is FL SB 720 about?
Resident Status for Tuition Purposes; Providing that a person may not lose his or her resident status for tuition purposes due to incarceration, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 720?
Osgood is the primary sponsor of FL SB 720.
Description
Resident Status for Tuition Purposes; Providing that a person may not lose his or her resident status for tuition purposes due to incarceration, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Osgoodprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
failure
2026-01-30
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
2026-01-14
Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-13
Favorable by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-08
On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
2025-12-16
Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules
referral-committee
2025-12-03
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable
2026-01-13 · pass · 6-0
Member-level votes (6)
- Berman: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Jones: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Simon: yes
- Calatayud: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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