Bill Text: FL S0270 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Funds for Student Transportation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Failed) 2022-03-14 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education [S0270 Detail]

Download: Florida-2022-S0270-Introduced.html

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       Florida Senate - 2022                                     SB 270
       
       
        
       By Senator Hutson
       
       
       
       
       
       7-00424-22                                             2022270__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to funds for student transportation;
    3         amending s. 1011.68, F.S.; modifying requirements for
    4         determining student membership in a school district in
    5         order to determine the annual allocation for funding
    6         for student transportation; providing an effective
    7         date.
    8          
    9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   11         Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section
   12  1011.68, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
   13         1011.68 Funds for student transportation.—The annual
   14  allocation to each district for transportation to public school
   15  programs, including charter schools as provided in s.
   16  1002.33(17)(b), of students in membership in kindergarten
   17  through grade 12 and in migrant and exceptional student programs
   18  below kindergarten shall be determined as follows:
   19         (1) Subject to the rules of the State Board of Education,
   20  each district shall determine the membership of students who are
   21  transported:
   22         (a) By reason of living 1 mile 2 miles or more from school.
   23         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.