# Florida SB 2512: Higher Education

Florida SB 2512, Higher Education, is a 2025 Senate bill sponsored by Appropriations; status failed, last action 2025-06-16 (Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198), SB 2502 (Ch. 2025-199)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB2512-2025
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 2512
- State: Florida
- Session: 2025
- Title: Higher Education
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-28
- Last action: 2025-06-16, Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198), SB 2502 (Ch. 2025-199)
- Sponsor: Appropriations
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Appropriation
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (55 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Appropriations

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Appropriations Vote | pass | 18 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2025-06-16: Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198), SB 2502 (Ch. 2025-199) (House)
- 2025-05-03: Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration (House)
- 2025-04-09: In Messages (House)
- 2025-04-09: Immediately certified -SJ 369 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: The Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference -SJ 369 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 369 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Read 3rd time -SJ 369 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Read 2nd time -SJ 369 (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Filed (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Submitted for consideration by Appropriations (Senate)

## Bill text

- Filed, 2025-07-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/Filed/PDF)
- pb, 2025-03-28: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/pb/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/pb/PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed)
- HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed)
- HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed)
- HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed)
- HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed)
- HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed)

## Sources
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/Filed/PDF)
- [pb (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/pb/HTML)
- [pb (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/2512/BillText/pb/PDF)

## Related
- [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025)
- [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025)
- [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025)
- [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025)
- [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025)
- [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB2512-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
