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FL S0894

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expresses opposition to academic boycotts of Israeli universities and institutions of higher learning
  • Affirms Israel as a democratic ally of the United States sharing cooperation in military technology, cyber security, medicine, biotechnology, agriculture, trade, and educational exchanges
  • States Israeli universities are open to all people regardless of gender, creed, race, or nationality and encourage academic freedom
  • Declares academic boycotts of Israeli universities are contrary to principles of academic freedom and free exchange of ideas
  • Encourages bipartisan support for Israel's right to academic freedom and collaboration with institutions worldwide

Legislative Description

Israeli Universities and Institutions of Higher Learning

Last Action

CS adopted

4/11/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules3/28/2014
Education2/10/2014

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