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FL H0891

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Naval Support Activity Orlando (including Bugg Spring and Naval Ordinance Test Unit) and United States Southern Command (Miami-Dade County and Doral) to military installations authorized to exchange land development compatibility information with local governments.

  • Extends easement protections to base buffering encroachment lands acquired under s. 288.980(2)(b), ensuring easements survive tax sales and deed executions after the effective date.

  • Requires students whose parents are transferred or pending transfer to a military installation within a school district on active duty to be considered district residents and receive preferential treatment in controlled open enrollment.

  • Expands resident tuition classification for active duty armed services members and their spouses and dependent children to include attendance at Florida College System institutions or state universities within 50 miles of their military installation.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Military-friendly Initiatives

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 620 (Ch. 2019-144)

5/1/2019

Committee Referrals

State Affairs4/4/2019
Education3/28/2019
Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee2/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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