Florida Senate - 2023                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 266
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       The Appropriations Committee on Education (Grall) recommended
       the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (459430) (with directory and
    2  title amendments)
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    4         Between lines 134 and 135
    5  insert:
    6         (3) PREEMINENT STATE RESEARCH UNIVERSITY DESIGNATION.—
    7         (a) The Board of Governors shall designate each state
    8  university that annually meets at least 12 11 of the 13 12
    9  academic and research excellence standards identified in
   10  subsection (2) as a “preeminent state research university.”
   11         (b) The Board of Governors shall designate each state
   12  university that annually meets at least 7 6 of the 13 12
   13  academic and research excellence standards identified in
   14  subsection (2) as an “emerging preeminent state research
   15  university.”
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   18  And the directory clause is amended as follows:
   19         Delete lines 125 - 126
   20  and insert:
   21         Section 2. Paragraph (m) is added to subsection (2) of
   22  section 1001.7065, Florida Statutes, and subsection (3) of that
   23  section is amended, to read:
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   26  And the title is amended as follows:
   27         Delete line 655
   28  and insert:
   29         of a specified amount; revising the number of
   30         standards an institution must meet to receive a
   31         specified designation; creating s. 1001.741, F.S.;