Bill Text: FL H0245 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Community Colleges

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-08 - Substituted CS/SB 436; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 436 (Ch. 2010-23) -HJ 00637 [H0245 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-H0245-Introduced.html

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HB 245

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to community colleges; amending s.
3	1000.21, F.S.; renaming specified community colleges;
4	amending s. 288.8175, F.S.; conforming provisions;
5	providing an effective date.
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7	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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9	Section 1. Paragraphs (r) and (y) of subsection (3) of
10	section 1000.21, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
11	1000.21 Systemwide definitions.--As used in the Florida K-
12	20 Education Code:
13	(3) "Florida college" or "community college," except as
14	otherwise specifically provided, includes all of the following
15	public postsecondary educational institutions in the Florida
16	College System and any branch campuses, centers, or other
17	affiliates of the institution:
18	(r) Palm Beach State Community College, which serves Palm
19	Beach County.
20	(y) Seminole State Community College of Florida, which
21	serves Seminole County.
22	Section 2. Paragraph (d) of subsection (5) of section
23	288.8175, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
24	288.8175 Linkage institutes between postsecondary
25	institutions in this state and foreign countries.--
26	(5) The institutes are:
27	(d) Florida-Canada Institute (University of Central
28	Florida and Palm Beach State Community College).
29	Section 3. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.

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