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FL S0312

Bill

Status

Passed

6/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfers authority to approve creation of corporate subsidiaries of the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) from the Board of Governors to IHMC's own board of directors
  • Removes the requirement that articles of incorporation of IHMC's subsidiaries be separately approved by the Board of Governors, while retaining that requirement for the corporation itself
  • Revises the board of directors composition by removing the chair of the University of West Florida Board of Trustees as a member, increasing public representatives from nine to ten, and granting the UWF Board of Trustees one public representative appointment
  • Shifts the annual certification responsibility—confirming compliance with statutory requirements and acting in the state's best interests—from the University of West Florida Board of Trustees to the corporation itself
  • Authorizes IHMC's subsidiaries, in addition to the corporation, to enter into affiliation agreements with boards of trustees of other public or private universities, effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, Inc.

Last Action

Chapter No. 2025-161

6/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/26/2025
Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/12/2025

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