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HB 115 Florida House · 2020 Regular Session

Keep Our Graduates Working Act

Summary
Keep Our Graduates Working Act; Prohibits state authority from denying license, refusing to renew license, or suspending or revoking license on basis of delinquency or default in payment of his or her student loan; provides exception to requirement that certain entities prohibit candidate from being examined for or issued, or having renewed license, certificate, or registration to practice health care profession if he or she is listed on specified federal list of excluded individuals & entities; repeals provisions relating to health care practitioners in default on student loan or scholarship obligations.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Signed Jun 29, 2020
Floor votes · House Jan 29, 2020

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Jun 29, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Feb 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
Referred to Education; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS/CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 01/16/20, 2:30 pm, Webster Hall
lower
Dec 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Dec 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
CS/CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
lower
Dec 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 12/11/19, 8:30 am, Webster Hall
lower
Nov 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Now in Health Quality Subcommittee
lower
Nov 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
lower
Oct 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 11/06/19, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
lower
Sep 23, 2019
Committee
Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Health Quality Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.