SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB's 1228 & 2080
    Amendment No. 1   Barcode 752862
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11  The Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs, Base
12  Protection, and Spaceports recommended the following amendment
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15         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
16         On page 8, line 15, through
17            page 9, line 12, delete those lines
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20         Section 2.  Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section
21  1009.40, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
22         1009.40  General requirements for student eligibility
23  for state financial aid.--
24         (1)(a)  The general requirements for eligibility of
25  students for state financial aid awards consist of the
26  following:
27         1.  Achievement of the academic requirements of and
28  acceptance at a state university or community college; a
29  nursing diploma school approved by the Florida Board of
30  Nursing; a Florida college, university, or community college
31  which is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the
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SENATE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB's 1228 & 2080 Amendment No. 1 Barcode 752862 1 State Board of Education; any Florida institution the credits 2 of which are acceptable for transfer to state universities; 3 any technical center; or any private technical institution 4 accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the State 5 Board of Education. 6 2. Residency in this state for no less than 1 year 7 preceding the award of aid for a program established pursuant 8 to s. 1009.50, s. 1009.51, s. 1009.52, s. 1009.53, s. 1009.54, 9 s. 1009.56, s. 1009.57, s. 1009.60, s. 1009.62, s. 1009.63, s. 10 1009.68, s. 1009.72, s. 1009.73, s. 1009.76, s. 1009.77, or s. 11 1009.89. Residency in this state must be for purposes other 12 than to obtain an education. Resident status for purposes of 13 receiving state financial aid awards shall be determined in 14 the same manner as resident status for tuition purposes 15 pursuant to s.1009.21(1)-(10) s. 1009.21 and rules of the 16 State Board of 17 18 19 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 20 And the title is amended as follows: 21 On page 1, lines, 13-17, delete those lines 22 23 and insert: 24 eligibility criteria; amending s. 1009.40, 25 F.S., relating to general requirements for 26 eligibility for state financial aid; specifying 27 procedures for determining residential status 28 for purposes of receiving such awards; 29 providing an 30 31 2 11:55 AM 04/16/04 s1228.ms.01