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995081
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL Committee Amendment
PCB EDU 22
Senator(s): Sullivan
moved the following amendment:
Section: 02 EXPLANATION:
On Page: 020 Increases public schools appropriations by $798 million
contingent upon elimination of specified sales tax
Spec App: 105 exemptions.
NET IMPACT ON: Total Funds General Revenue Trust Funds
Recurring - 798,000,000 798,000,000 0
Non-Recurring - 0 0 0
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Positions & Amount Positions & Amount
DELETE INSERT
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF, AND
COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Public Schools, Division Of
Program: State Grants/K-12 Programs -
FEFP 48250300
In Section 02 On Page 020
105 Aid To Local Governments 050560
Grants And Aids - Florida Educational
Finance Program IOEB
1000 From General Revenue Fund 6,025,643,817 6,635,811,004
CA 610,167,187 FSI1 610,167,187
In the second line of the second paragraph of proviso following Specific
Appropriation 105 on page 20, delete:
$3,524.75
and insert the following new proviso:
$3,522.64
In the second line of the second paragraph of proviso following Specific
Appropriation 105 on page 21, delete:
$5,577,812,529
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and insert the following new proviso:
$4,885,429,279
Add the following new paragraph of proviso as the first paragraph of
proviso following Specific Appropriation 105 on page 20:
From the funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 105, $610,167,187
is provided contingent upon the elimination of the following sales tax
exemptions becoming law: (a) high school and college teams' stadium
skyboxes, (b)management, management consulting and public relations
services, (c)computer programming, systems design and data processing,
(d) fees for broadcast rights and programming syndication fees, (e)
professional sports club operators and promoters, and (f) racing dogs by
breeders.
In Section 02 On Page 022
106 Aid To Local Governments 050686
Grants And Aids - Instructional Materials IOEB
1000 From General Revenue Fund 219,674,654 229,684,670
CA 10,010,016 FSI1 10,010,016
Insert the following new paragraph as the first paragraph of proviso
following Specific Appropriation 106 on page 22:
From the funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 106, $10,010,016
is provided contingent upon the elimination of the following sales tax
exemptions becoming law: (a) high school and college teams' stadium
skyboxes, (b)anagement, management consulting and public relations
services, (c)computer programming, systems design and data processing,
(d) fees for broadcast rights and programming syndication fees, (e)
professional sports club operators and promoters, and (f) racing dogs by
breeders.
106-A Aid To Local Governments 051099
Grants And Aids - Public School
Technology IOEB
1000 From General Revenue Fund 62,400,000
CA 62,400,000 FSI1 62,400,000
Insert the following new proviso following specific Appropriation 106-A
on page 22:
Funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 106-A are provided
contingent upon the elimination of the following sales tax
exemptions becoming law: (a) high school and college teams' stadium
skyboxes, (b)management, management consulting and public relations
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services, (c)computer programming, systems design and data processing,
(d) fees for broadcast rights and programming syndication fees, (e)
professional sports club operators and promoters, and (f) racing dogs by
breeders.
Funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 106-A shall be allocated by
prorating the total based on each district's share of the state total
K-12 full-time-equivalent unweighted student enrollment.
In Section 02 On Page 023
108 Aid To Local Governments 054444
Grants And Aids - Teacher Training IOEB
1000 From General Revenue Fund 22,502,203 32,925,000
CA 10,422,797 FSI1 10,422,797
Insert the following new paragraph of proviso as the first paragraph of
proviso following Specific Appropriations 108 on page 23:
From the funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 108, $10,422,797
is provided contingent upon the elimination of the following sales tax
exemptions becoming law: (a) high school and college teams' stadium
skyboxes, (b)management, management consulting and public relations
services, (c)computer programming, systems design and data processing,
(d) fees for broadcast rights and programming syndication fees, (e)
professional sports club operators and promoters, and (f) racing dogs by
breeders.
Program: State Grants K/12 Program - Non
FEFP 48250400
109-A Aid To Local Governments 05BXXX
Grants and Aids - Whole School Reform for
Reading IOEB
1000 From General Revenue Fund 80,000,000
CA 80,000,000 FSI1 80,000,000
Insert the following new proviso following Specific Appropriation 109-A
on page 23:
Funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 109-A are provided
contingent upon the elimination of the following sales tax
exemptions becoming law: (a) high school and college teams' stadium
skyboxes, (b)management, management consulting and public relations
services, (c)computer programming, systems design and data processing,
(d) fees for broadcast rights and programming syndication fees, (e)
professional sports club operators and promoters, and (f) racing dogs by
breeders.
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Funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 109-A are provided to offer
comprehensive reading programs to elementary, middle, and high schools
whose students are most in need of assistance. Qualifying schools are
those that earn a grade of "F" or "D" or those that have 55% or more of
their students scoring Level 1 or 2 on FCAT Reading. Schools must
select a research-based, age-appropriate, school-wide reading approach
that at least 85% of the faculty agree to adopt. All instructional
personnel in schools receiving funds appropriated in Specific
Appropriation 109-A shall emphasize reading within the context of the
subject area they teach. Funds must be utilized to provide at least 10
staff development days to teachers and school-based administrators.
Additionally, funds may be used to purchase commercial programs,
instructional assessments, and classroom reading materials. Each
participating school's allocation shall include an amount sufficient to
employ a full-time reading coach. A maximum of 625 schools may be funded
on a competitive basis, with priority given to "F" schools.
109-B Aid To Local Governments 05BXX1
Grants and Aids - Alternative Sites for
Disruptive Students IOEB
1000 From General Revenue Fund 25,000,000
CA 25,000,000 FSI1 25,000,000
Insert the following new proviso following Specific Appropriation 109-B
on page 23:
From the funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 109-B, $25,000,000
is provided contingent upon the elimination of the following sales tax
exemptions becoming law: (a) high school and college teams' stadium
skyboxes, (b)management, management consulting and public relations
services, (c)computer programming, systems design and data processing,
(d) fees for broadcast rights and programming syndication fees, (e)
professional sports club operators and promoters, and (f) racing dogs by
breeders.
Funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 109-B are provided for
innovative educational programs for disruptive students. Qualifying
districts are those that respect the authority of the classroom teacher
by removing disruptive students from the regular classroom and placing
them in programs designed to better meet their educational needs.
Districts must demonstrate their commitment to customized instruction by
implementing effective dropout prevention programs, utilizing reasonable
resources from the Supplemental Academic Instruction funds, and
quantifying the academic progress of students placed in such programs,
including the use of annual learning gains in reading and mathematics as
determined by the FCAT. Districts shall be funded on a competitive
basis, with priority given to those demonstrating the greatest need.
Grants may be structured on a dollar-for-dollar match with the
Supplemental Academic Instruction funds serving as the district
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contribution.
In Section 02 On Page 027
116 Special Categories 100227
Grants And Aids - Grants To Public
Schools For Reading Programs IOEB
Insert the following new paragraph of proviso as the first paragraph of
proviso following SPecific Appropriation 116 on page 27:
The Department of Education shall submit a plan to the United States
Department of Education for use of funds appropriated in Specific
Appropriation 116 from the Educational Aids Trust Fund that is
consistent with the purposes defined in Specific Appropriation 109-A for
Whole School Reform for Reading.
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