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Senator Gaetz moved the following amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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     Between line(s) 558 and 559,

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and insert:

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     Section 13.  Subsection (3) of section 1004.91, Florida

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Statutes, is amended to read:

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     1004.91  Career-preparatory instruction.--

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     (3)  An adult student with a disability may be exempted from

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the provisions of this section. A student who possesses a college

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degree at the associate in applied science level or higher is

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exempt from this section. A student who has completed or who is

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exempt from the college-level communication and computation

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skills examination pursuant to s. 1008.29, or who is exempt from

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the college entry-level examination pursuant to s. 1008.29, is

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exempt from the provisions of this section. Students who have

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passed a state, national, or industry licensure exam are exempt

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from this section. An adult student who is enrolled in an

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apprenticeship program that is registered with the Department of

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Education in accordance with the provisions of chapter 446 is

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exempt from the provisions of this section.

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================ T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     On line(s) 50, after the first semicolon,

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insert:

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amending s. 1004.91, F.S.; expanding the list of students

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who are exempt from basic skill mastery for certificate

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career education programs;

4/28/2008  9:56:00 PM     4-08935-08