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FL S0442
Bill
Status
5/3/2019
Primary Sponsor
Military and Veterans Affairs and Space
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AI Summary
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Requires the Board of Governors and State Board of Education to create a uniform system for awarding postsecondary credit to servicemembers and veterans for military experience, training, and credentials
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Establishes a 13-member workgroup by August 31, 2019, to develop a process for determining when military experience qualifies for postsecondary credit, with recommendations due by December 1, 2019
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Mandates the Articulation Coordinating Committee approve a list of postsecondary course equivalencies and minimum credits for military experience by November 30, 2020, updated annually thereafter
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State universities, Florida College System institutions, and career centers must award credit based on the approved list, with credits guaranteed to transfer between public institutions
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Waives transcript fees at state universities, Florida College System institutions, and career centers for active duty military members, honorably discharged veterans, and their spouses and dependents
Legislative Description
Postsecondary Education for Certain Military Personnel
Last Action
Died in Messages
5/3/2019