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FL H0423

Higher Education


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Introduced
10/25/2017
In Committee
11/01/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/11/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revises provision relating to Board of Governors, preeminent state research universities program, State University System Performance-Based Incentive, direct-support organizations, statewide articulation agreement, common placement testing, postsecondary student fees, block tuition, certain scholarship programs, & USF; creates specified scholarship programs.

AI Summary

This bill revises numerous provisions relating to higher education in Florida, including the Board of Governors, preeminent state research universities, the State University System Performance-Based Incentive, direct-support organizations, the statewide articulation agreement, common placement testing, postsecondary student fees, block tuition, certain scholarship programs, and the University of South Florida system. The bill also creates new scholarship programs, such as the World Class Faculty and Scholar Program, the State University Professional and Graduate Degree Excellence Program, and the Florida Farmworker Student Scholarship Program. Overall, the bill aims to enhance the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of higher education in Florida.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (2)

Education Committee (H), Post-Secondary Education Subcommittee (H)

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 4 (on 03/02/2018)

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