SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 18-B
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 705976
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11  Senator Sullivan moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 4, line 28, through page 5, line 20, delete
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18         Section 1.  Paragraphs (b) and (f) of subsection (1)
19  and subsection (2) of section 240.40202, Florida Statutes, are
20  amended to read:
21         240.40202  Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program;
22  student eligibility requirements for initial awards.--
23         (1)  To be eligible for an initial award from any of
24  the three types of scholarships under the Florida Bright
25  Futures Scholarship Program, a student must:
26         (b)  Earn a standard Florida high school diploma or its
27  equivalent as described in s. 232.246 or s. 229.814 unless:
28         1.  The student is enrolled full time in the early
29  admission program of an eligible postsecondary education
30  institution or completes a home education program according to
31  s. 232.0201; or
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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 18-B
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 705976
 1         2.  The student earns a high school diploma from a
 2  non-Florida school while living with a parent or guardian who
 3  is on military or public service assignment away from Florida.
 4  The term "public service assignment," as used in this
 5  subparagraph, means the occupational assignment outside this
 6  state of a person who is a permanent resident of this state
 7  and who is employed by the United States Government or the
 8  State of Florida conditioned upon assignment outside this
 9  state.
10         (f)  Apply for a scholarship from the program within 2
11  years after by April 1 of the last semester before high school
12  graduation.
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