Florida Senate - 2020                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1498
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/17/2020           .                                
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       The Committee on Education (Baxley) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (929338) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Between lines 23 and 24
    5  insert:
    6         Section 2. Subsection (4) of section 1003.05, Florida
    7  Statutes, is amended to read:
    8         1003.05 Assistance to transitioning students from military
    9  families.—
   10         (4) A student whose parent is transferred or is pending
   11  transfer to a military installation within a this state school
   12  district while on active military duty pursuant to an official
   13  military order is shall be considered a resident of the school
   14  district for purposes of enrollment when the order is submitted
   15  to the school district and must shall be provided preferential
   16  treatment in the controlled open enrollment process of the
   17  school district pursuant to s. 1002.31.
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   20  And the title is amended as follows:
   21         Between lines 1004 and 1005
   22  insert:
   23         amending s. 1003.05, F.S.; providing that a student
   24         whose parent is transferred or is pending transfer to
   25         a military installation within this state is
   26         considered a resident of that school district for
   27         enrollment purposes and given preferential treatment;