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Introduced
01/27/2017
01/27/2017
In Committee
04/07/2017
04/07/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2017
05/05/2017
Introduced Session
2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revises provisions relating to public postsecondary performance-based incentives, Distinguished Florida College System Institution Program, Board of Governors of the State University System, preeminent state research universities program, articulated acceleration mechanisms, postsecondary common placement testing, block tuition, & specified scholarship & grant programs; creates World Class Faculty & Scholar Program & 2+2 targeted pathway articulation agreements.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the "Florida Excellence in Higher Education Act of 2017," makes several revisions to provisions relating to public postsecondary performance-based incentives, the Distinguished Florida College System Institution Program, the Board of Governors of the State University System, the preeminent state research universities program, articulated acceleration mechanisms, postsecondary common placement testing, block tuition, and specified scholarship and grant programs. It also creates the World Class Faculty and Scholar Program and 2+2 targeted pathway articulation agreements to strengthen Florida's 2+2 system of articulation and improve student retention and on-time graduation.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee (House)
Last Action
Died in Appropriations Committee (on 05/05/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/3 |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/3/BillText/c1/PDF |
| House Committee Amendment #414489 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/3/Amendment/414489/PDF |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/0003/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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