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FL S1226

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Gary Farmer

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the prohibition on using state funds for postsecondary workforce programs to educate state or federal inmates
  • Allows school districts and Florida College System institutions receiving workforce education funds to use those funds for inmate education programs
  • Maintains existing requirements that workforce education funds be used for equipment upgrades, program expansions, or other workforce education program improvements
  • Effective date: July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Funds for the Education of Inmates

Last Action

Died in Education

5/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Education3/6/2017

Full Bill Text

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