Florida Senate - 2017 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 1710 Ì785980GÎ785980 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: RCS . 04/17/2017 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Stargel) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment 2 3 Delete lines 79 - 86 4 and insert: 5 course or by achieving a passing score on an assessment. The 6 State Board of Education must adopt in rule and the Board of 7 Governors must adopt in regulation at least one existing 8 assessment that measures competencies consistent with the 9 required course competencies outlined in paragraph (b). The 10 chair of the State Board of Education and the chair of the Board 11 of Governors, or their respective designees, shall jointly 12 appoint a faculty committee to: 13 (a) Develop a new course in civic literacy or revise an 14 existing general education core course in American History or 15 American Government to include civic literacy; and 16