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FL S1110

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Manny Diaz

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the Florida-China Institute from the list of authorized Florida linkage institutes and prohibits creating or funding any linkage institute based on agreements with counterpart organizations in countries governed by a communist regime
  • Defines "communist regime" as a government, ruling party, or individual that professes to subscribe to the doctrine of communism
  • Prohibits Florida College System institutions, state universities, and their direct-support organizations from entering agreements with communist regimes or entities organized under the laws of communist-governed countries concerning research, development, courses, student/cultural exchange, or campus establishment
  • Requires the Board of Governors, State Board of Education, and all affected institutions to withdraw from any existing prohibited agreements by January 1, 2022
  • Prohibits state student financial assistance from being applied toward any program of study located in a country governed by a communist regime, effective July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Relations Between Postsecondary Institutions and Communist Regimes

Last Action

Died in Education

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Education2/18/2021

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