Bill > S1402

This bill revises several provisions related to higher education in Florida. It amends the standards for the preeminent state research universities program, requires the Board of Governors to establish standards and measures for specific state university competencies, revises the performance-based metrics for state universities to include additional data, and allows for innovative pricing techniques and payment options for textbooks and instructional materials with an opt-out provision. The bill also limits the growth rate of administrators at a state university to not exceed the growth rate of faculty. The key provisions of this bill aim to enhance academic and research excellence, improve affordability and access, and promote efficiency within the state university system.

Budget and Finance, Education

Education (Senate)

https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1402