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Introduced
02/10/2022
02/10/2022
In Committee
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
Crossed Over
03/14/2022
03/14/2022
Passed
03/14/2022
03/14/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/03/2022
06/03/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revising the goals of the Florida Center for Nursing; revising the requirements for school district and charter school capacity determinations; revising Department of Education duties under the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program; establishing the distribution methodology that early learning coalitions must use to distribute school readiness program funds to eligible providers; creating the Driving Choice Grant Program within the department for specified purposes relating to the transportation of certain students; establishing the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund for specified purposes, etc.
AI Summary
This bill makes several changes to education policies in Florida, including:
- Revising the goals of the Florida Center for Nursing to focus on data analysis, nurse faculty development, and partnerships to support nurse recruitment and retention.
- Revising school district and charter school capacity determinations to require updates every 12 weeks and include virtual instruction program enrollment.
- Revising Department of Education duties under the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program, including adjusting payments to scholarship organizations based on student enrollment.
- Establishing a distribution methodology that early learning coalitions must use to distribute school readiness program funds to eligible providers.
- Creating the Driving Choice Grant Program within the Department of Education to improve transportation access for students participating in school choice programs.
- Establishing the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund to provide matching funds to nursing education programs that partner with health care providers.
- Establishing the Prepping Institutions, Programs, Employers, and Learners through Incentives for Nursing Education (PIPELINE) Fund to reward performance of public postsecondary nursing education programs.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Appropriations (S)
Last Action
Chapter No. 2022-154 (on 06/03/2022)
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