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FL S0532

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/13/2011

Primary Sponsor

Greg Evers

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Board of Governors of the State University System must adopt regulations enabling U.S. Armed Forces servicemembers to earn college credit for military training and education at public universities.

  • State Board of Education must adopt rules enabling eligible Armed Forces members to earn college credit for college-level military training at public postsecondary institutions.

  • Regulations and rules must establish procedures for evaluating military credentials and awarding academic college credit, including evaluation of equivalency and alignment with college courses.

  • Regulations and rules must specify course descriptions, types and amounts of college credit that may be awarded, and procedures for credit transfer.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

College Credit for Military Training and Education Courses

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to HB 347 -SJ 694

2/28/2012

Committee Referrals

Budget1/25/2012
Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee1/13/2012
Budget1/12/2012
Higher Education12/5/2011
Military Affairs, Space, And Domestic Security11/2/2011

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