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FL H6035

Inmates and Higher Education


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Introduced
11/17/2017
In Committee
12/08/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Removes provision prohibiting certain state funds from being used for education of inmates; removes provision prohibiting use of state funds for education of inmates; removes provision prohibiting instruction of inmates from being included in specified enrollment for certain funding.

AI Summary

This bill removes provisions that prohibited the use of state funds for the education of state or federal inmates, as well as provisions that prohibited the inclusion of instruction of inmates in the enrollment calculations for certain funding. The bill effectively lifts restrictions on the use of state funds for inmate education, allowing Florida College System institutions to provide and report on such educational programs.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee (on 03/10/2018)

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