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FL S0500

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2011

Primary Sponsor

Steve Oelrich

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Students who complete an initial semester course in Mandarin or Portuguese at a state university with a grade of B or higher are exempt from tuition and fees for all subsequent courses in that same language
  • The exemption applies only to courses taken at state universities in Florida
  • The bill takes effect July 1, 2011
  • This provision is repealed July 1, 2016, unless the Legislature reviews and reenacts it before that date
  • The act is cited as the "Student Global Economic Education Act"

Legislative Description

State University Fee Exemptions

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/25/2011

Full Bill Text

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