Amendment SA1-SB407

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2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE BILL 407

October 26, 2017 - Offered by Senator Feyen.

SB407-SA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB407-SA1,1,3 1. Page 1, line 3: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 2, line 8, and substitute:

SB407-SA1,1,4 “ Section 1m. 36.11 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB407-SA1,2,3 36.11 (3) (b) Subject to s. 36.31 (2m), the board shall establish policies for the appropriate transfer of credits between institutions within the system, including the designation of those courses which shall be transferable between and within institutions without loss of credit toward graduation or toward completion of a specific course of study postsecondary credits earned by a high school pupil enrolled in a course at an institution within the system under the program under s. 118.55. If the board determines that postsecondary credits earned by a high school pupil under the program under s. 118.55 are not transferable under this paragraph, the board shall permit the individual to take an examination to determine the individual's competency in the subject area of the course and, if the individual receives a passing score on the examination, shall award equivalent credits to the individual.”.

SB407-SA1,2,4 (End)