Florida 2024 2024 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H0767 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 01/31/2024

                       
 
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A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to resident status for tuition 2 
purposes; amending s. 1009.21, F.S.; providing that an 3 
individual may not lose his or her resident status for 4 
tuition purposes due solely to his or her 5 
incarceration in specified correctional facilities; 6 
providing an effective date. 7 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9 
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 Section 1.  Subsections (4) through (13) of section 11 
1009.21, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (5) 12 
through (14), respectively, and a new subsection (4) is added to 13 
that section to read: 14 
 1009.21  Determination of resident status for tuition 15 
purposes.—Students shall be classified as residents or 16 
nonresidents for the purpose of assessing tuition in 17 
postsecondary educational programs offered by charter technical 18 
career centers or career centers operated by school districts, 19 
in Florida College System institutions, and in state 20 
universities. 21 
 (4)  An individual m ay not lose his or her resident status 22 
for tuition purposes solely by reason of his or her 23 
incarceration in a state or federal correctional facility in 24 
this state. 25     
 
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 Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2024. 26