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FL H0347

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Abruzzo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 1004.096 of Florida Statutes to establish college credit for military training and education
  • Requires the Board of Governors of the State University System and the State Board of Education to adopt regulations and rules enabling eligible U.S. Armed Forces servicemembers to earn academic college credit at public postsecondary institutions
  • Mandates regulations and rules include procedures for credential evaluation, equivalency and alignment of military coursework with college courses, course descriptions, type and amount of credit awards, and credit transfer policies
  • Takes effect July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

College Credit for Military Training and Education Courses

Last Action

Ordered enrolled -HJ 1059

3/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee2/3/2012
Rulemaking And Regulation Subcommittee1/24/2012
K-20 Innovation Subcommittee10/28/2011

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