The Florida Senate

1011.47  Auxiliary enterprises; contracts, grants, and donations.--As used in s. 19(f)(3), Art. III of the State Constitution, the term:

(1)  "Auxiliary enterprises" includes activities that directly or indirectly provide a product or a service, or both, to a university or its students, faculty, or staff and for which a charge is made. These auxiliary enterprises are business activities of a university which require no support from the General Revenue Fund, and include activities such as housing, bookstores, student health services, continuing education programs, food services, college stores, operation of vending machines, specialty shops, day care centers, golf courses, student activities programs, data center operations, and intercollegiate athletics programs.

(2)  "Contracts, grants, and donations" includes noneducational and general funding sources in support of research, public services, and training. The term includes grants and donations, sponsored-research contracts, and Department of Education funding for developmental research schools and other activities for which the funds are deposited outside the State Treasury.

History.--s. 641, ch. 2002-387.