Florida Senate - 2020                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1498
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  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         Delete lines 405 - 413
    5  and insert:
    6         (c) Nationally recognized high school assessments.—
    7         1. Beginning with the 2020-2021 school year, each school
    8  district shall provide for the administration of the SAT or the
    9  ACT to each public school student in the district in grade 11,
   10  including students attending public high schools, alternative
   11  schools, and centers of the Department of Juvenile Justice.
   12         2. School districts shall choose either the SAT or ACT for
   13  districtwide administration.
   14         3. Funding for the administration of the SAT and the ACT
   15  for all such grade 11 students shall be as provided in the
   16  General Appropriations Act.
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   19  And the title is amended as follows:
   20         Delete lines 1037 - 1038
   21  and insert:
   22         requiring school districts to choose which assessment
   23         to administer; providing that funding