Florida 2025 2025 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H0631 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/14/2025

                       
 
HB 631   	2025 
 
 
 
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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P	R E S E N T A T I V E	S 
 
 
 
A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to state university student fee 2 
waivers; amending s. 1009.26, F.S.; requiring state 3 
universities to waive specified fees for graduate 4 
students who meet a specified full -time equivalent 5 
appointment requirement; providing an effective date. 6 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 8 
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 Section 1.  Present subsections (16) through (21) of 10 
section 1009.26, Florida Stat utes, are redesignated as 11 
subsections (17) through (22), respectively, and a new 12 
subsection (16) is added to that section, to read: 13 
 1009.26  Fee waivers. — 14 
 (16)  A state university shall waive the fees imposed in s. 15 
1009.24(7)-(13) for a graduate student who has at least a 0.25 16 
full-time equivalent appointment or greater as a graduate 17 
assistant, graduate research assistant, graduate teaching 18 
assistant, graduate research associate, or graduate teaching 19 
associate. 20 
 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2025. 21