Bill Text: FL S2502 | 2017 | Special Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Implementing SB 2500-A, an Act Making Supplemental Appropriations to Fund the Florida Education Finance Program for the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-06-09 - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 3-A (Ch. 2017-234) [S2502 Detail]

Download: Florida-2017-S2502-Introduced.html

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       Florida Senate - 2017                                  SB 2502-A
       
       
        
       By Senator Latvala
       
       
       
       
       
       16-00010-17A                                         20172502A__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act implementing SB 2500-A, an act making
    3         appropriations to fund the Florida Education Finance
    4         Program for the 2017-2018 fiscal year; providing
    5         legislative intent; incorporating by reference certain
    6         calculations of the Florida Education Finance Program;
    7         providing that funds for instructional materials must
    8         be released and expended as required in specified
    9         proviso language; providing effective dates.
   10          
   11  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   13         Section 1. It is the intent of the Legislature that the
   14  implementing and administering provisions of this act apply to
   15  SB 2500-A, 2017 Special Session A, for the 2017-2018 fiscal
   16  year.
   17         Section 2. In order to implement Specific Appropriations 7,
   18  8, 9, 91, and 92 of SB 2500-A, the calculations of the Florida
   19  Education Finance Program for the 2017-2018 fiscal year included
   20  in the document titled “Public School Funding: The Florida
   21  Education Finance Program,” dated June 6, 2017, and filed with
   22  the Secretary of the Senate, are incorporated by reference for
   23  the purpose of displaying the calculations used by the
   24  Legislature, consistent with the requirements of state law, in
   25  making appropriations for the Florida Education Finance Program.
   26  This section expires July 1, 2018.
   27         Section 3. In order to implement Specific Appropriations 7
   28  and 91 of SB 2500-A, and notwithstanding ss. 1002.20, 1003.02,
   29  1006.28-1006.42, 1011.62(6)(b)5., and 1011.67, Florida Statutes,
   30  relating to the expenditure of funds provided for instructional
   31  materials, for the 2017-2018 fiscal year, funds provided for
   32  instructional materials shall be released and expended as
   33  required in the proviso language for Specific Appropriation 91
   34  of SB 2500-A. This section expires July 1, 2018.
   35         Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017; or, if
   36  this act fails to become a law until after that date, it shall
   37  take effect upon becoming a law and shall operate retroactively
   38  to July 1, 2017.