995071                                                     
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB0002A                                                 EDU              8


Senator(s): Miller and Margolis
moved the following amendment:

Section: 02              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 027             Provides for a $38 million increase in the Community
                         College Program Fund through the elimination of a
Spec App:  101           proposed increase in the Corporate Income Tax credit
                         for low-income student scholarships.

NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -           38,000,000            38,000,000                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                                  Positions & Amount   Positions & Amount
                                                      DELETE         INSERT

        EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
        Community Colleges, Division Of
        Program: Community College Programs  48400600

        In Section 02  On Page 027
101     Aid To Local Governments  050217
        Grants And Aids - Community Colleges                
        Program Fund  IOEB

   1000   From General Revenue Fund              783,552,967    821,552,967
       CA 38,000,000  FSI1 38,000,000  

Immediately following Specific Appropriation  101, INSERT:

From the funds provided in Specific Appropriation 101, the amount of
$38,000,000 is hereby appropriated and is contingent upon the passage of
legislation in Special Session A of 2003, increasing the annual limit
on credits to non-profit scholarship funding organizations pursuant to
Chapter 220.187 F.S., above the current amount of $50 million not
becoming law.

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.
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