Florida Senate - 2017                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1598
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  04/20/2017           .                                
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       Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Farmer)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 109 and 110
    4  insert:
    5         Section 3. Subsection (7) of section 1011.80, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education
    8  programs.—
    9         (7)(a) A school district or Florida College System
   10  institution that receives workforce education funds must use the
   11  money to benefit the workforce education programs it provides.
   12  The money may be used for equipment upgrades, program
   13  expansions, or any other use that would result in workforce
   14  education program improvement. The district school board or
   15  Florida College System institution board of trustees may not
   16  withhold any portion of the performance funding for indirect
   17  costs.
   18         (b) State funds provided for the operation of postsecondary
   19  workforce programs may not be expended for the education of
   20  state or federal inmates.
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   23  And the title is amended as follows:
   24         Delete line 13
   25  and insert:
   26         completing a specified program; amending s. 1011.80,
   27         F.S.; removing a provision prohibiting state funds for
   28         the operation of postsecondary workforce programs from
   29         being used for the education of state or federal
   30         inmates; amending s. 1012.28,