HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 465
Amendment No. 4 (for drafter's use only)
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11 Representative(s) Hart offered the following:
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13 Substitute Amendment for Amendment (933951) (with title
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18 Section 1. Section 240.2099, Florida Statutes, is
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20 240.2099 Computer-assisted student advising system;
21 plans.--The Board of Regents and State Board of Community
22 Colleges shall develop plans for implementing a single,
23 statewide computer-assisted student advising system, which
24 must be an integral part of the process of advising,
25 registering, and certifying students for graduation. Plans
26 shall include timelines for the implementation of the system
27 and shall be submitted to the Legislature by October 1, 1996.
28 It is intended that an advising system be the primary advising
29 and tracking tool for students enrolled in community colleges
30 and universities and be accessible to students enrolled in
31 each of the state universities, community colleges, and public
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1 secondary schools. The State University System and the
2 community college system shall establish a committee to
3 oversee the development and maintenance of the advising
4 system. The system shall consist of a degree audit and an
5 articulation component that includes the following
6 characteristics provided in subsections (1), (2), and (3):
7 (1) The system shall constitute an integral part of
8 the process of advising students and assisting them in course
9 selection. The system shall be accessible to students in the
10 following ways:
11 (a) A student must be able to access the system, at
12 any time, to identify course options that will meet the
13 requirements of a selected path toward a degree.
14 (b) A status report from the system shall be generated
15 and sent with each grade report to each student with a
16 declared major.
17 (2) The system shall be an integral part of the
18 registration process. As part of the process, the system
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20 (a) Provide reports that document each student's
21 status toward completion of a degree.
22 (b) Verify that a student has completed requirements
23 for graduation.
24 (3) The system must provide management information to
25 decisionmakers, including information relating student
26 enrollment patterns and course demands to plans for
27 corresponding course offerings and information useful in
28 planning the student registration process.
29 (4) In implementing the single, statewide,
30 computer-assisted student advising system required under
31 section 240.2099, Florida Statutes, the Board of Regents and
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1 the State Board of Community Colleges may:
2 (a) Perform all things necessary to secure letters of
3 patent, copyrights, and trademarks on any work products and
4 enforce their rights with respect thereto;
5 (b) Enter into binding agreements with organizations,
6 corporations, or government entities to license, lease,
7 assign, or otherwise give written consent to any person, firm,
8 corporation, or agency for the use of the single, statewide,
9 computer-assisted student advising system and collect
10 royalties or any other consideration that the boards find
11 proper; and
12 (c) Sell or license any such work products and execute
13 all instruments necessary to consummate the sale or license.
14 Subject to the terms and conditions of any applicable license
15 agreement or similar arrangement, the State shall retain
16 ownership of all intellectual property and all interests
17 therein, and shall have full right to use of such intellectual
18 property. All of the proceeds derived from activities
19 authorized under this section shall be expended for the costs
20 incurred in developing, maintaining, and improving the single,
21 statewide, computer-assisted student advising system.
22 (d) Final actions taken by the Board of Regents and
23 the State Board of Community Colleges or their successor,
24 related to the agreement, are subject to the notice review and
25 objection procedure established in s. 216.177, Florida
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2 And the title is amended as follows:
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6 amending s. 240.2099, F.S.; providing
7 additional authority of the Board of Regents
8 and the State Board of Community Colleges with
9 respect to the implementation of the statewide
10 computer-assisted student advising system;
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