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SB 2272: T. Marshall Univ. Opportunity Act

GENERAL BILL by Hill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson

T. Marshall Univ. Opportunity Act; provides popular name of "Thurgood Marshall University Opportunity Act"; authorizes each university to use race as one of the criteria for admission; deletes restriction that prohibits college of law at Fla. International University & college of law at FAMU from using race as preference in admissions process. Amends 1007.261, 1004.39,.40.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2004 Senate • Prefiled
    3/3/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00199
    4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Education

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  • SB 2272, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2004 at 10:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 903 T. Marshall Univ. Opportunity Act Jennings Identical Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Committee on Higher Education (EDK)
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    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.39 College of law at Florida International University.
    1004.40 College of law at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
    1007.261 State universities; admissions of students.

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