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FL H0135

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends section 1011.80, Florida Statutes, to expand the workforce education programs that school district career centers are authorized to conduct
  • Allows school district career centers to conduct portions of associate in applied science or associate in science degree programs that contain an occupational completion point conferring a certificate or applied technology diploma, broadening the prior allowance which was limited to programs containing such a completion point within the full degree
  • Adds a new provision permitting school district career centers to conduct associate in applied science or associate in science degree nursing programs, provided the program is offered only to graduates of a licensed practical nursing program at the same center
  • Maintains the existing requirement that college credit for associate degrees may only be awarded by Florida College System institutions, and that any instruction articulating to a degree program must follow State Board of Education guidelines under s. 1007.25
  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

School District Career Center Workforce Education Programs

Last Action

Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee4/5/2021
Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee1/20/2021

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