2022 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S1916: Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program

Legislative Summary

Citing this act as the "Hunger-Free Campus Act"; establishing the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to annually designate eligible public postsecondary educational institution campuses as Hunger-Free Campuses; providing eligibility requirements for a public postsecondary educational institution to participate in the program; requiring the commissioner, subject to the appropriation of funds, to award grants to public postsecondary educational institutions that have one or more campuses designated as a Hunger-Free Campus; requiring the commissioner to prioritize grants to public postsecondary educational institutions with the highest percentages of eligible Pell Grant recipients enrolled in the student body, etc.

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Bill History

1/10/2022
Filed
Senate
1/12/2022
Referred to Agriculture; Education; Appropriations
Senate
1/18/2022
Introduced
Senate
1/28/2022
On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 02/02/22, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building
Senate
2/2/2022
Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
Senate
2/2/2022
Now in Education
Senate
3/12/2022
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Senate
3/14/2022
Died in Education
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate Agriculture
2/2/2022
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/14/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/10/202214.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/2/2022244.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/1/2022244.5 KB