Florida Senate - 2013 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1076
Barcode 728818
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
Comm: RCS .
03/14/2013 .
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Legg) recommended the
following:
1 Senate Amendment
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3 Delete lines 1222 - 1243
4 and insert:
5 1. A value of 0.1 or, 0.2, or 0.3 full-time equivalent
6 student membership shall be calculated for each student who
7 completes a career-themed course as defined in s. 1003.493(1)(b)
8 or a career and professional academy program under ss. 1003.491,
9 1003.492, 1003.493, and 1003.4935 and who is issued an the
10 highest level of industry certification identified annually in
11 the Industry Certification Funding List approved under rules
12 adopted by the State Board of Education upon promotion to the
13 9th grade under subparagraph 2. or upon earning a high school
14 diploma. The maximum full-time equivalent student membership
15 value for any student in grades 9 through 12 is 0.3. A value of
16 0.2 full-time equivalent membership shall be calculated for each
17 student who is issued an industry certification that has a
18 statewide articulation agreement for college credit approved by
19 the State Board of Education. For industry certifications that
20 do not articulate for college credit, the Department of
21 Education shall assign a the appropriate full-time equivalent
22 value of 0.1 for each certification, 50 percent of which is
23 based on rigor and the remaining 50 percent on employment value.
24 The State Board of Education shall include the assigned values
25 in the Industry Certification Funding List under rules adopted
26 by the state board. Rigor shall be based on the number of