HOUSE AMENDMENT
                                                  Bill No. HB 1547   Barcode 935823
    Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
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11  The Committee on Colleges & Universities offered the
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14         Amendment (with title amendment) 
15  Remove from the bill:  Everything after the enacting clause
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17  and insert in lieu thereof:  
18         Section 1.  Paragraph (e) of subsection (11) of section
19  240.551, Florida Statutes, is amended, and subsection (23) is
20  added to said section, to read:
21         240.551  Florida Prepaid College Program.--
22         (11)  ADVANCE PAYMENT CONTRACTS; CONTENTS.--The board
23  shall construct advance payment contracts for registration and
24  may construct advance payment contracts for dormitory
25  residence as provided in this section. Advance payment
26  contracts constructed for the purposes of this section shall
27  be exempt from chapter 517 and the Florida Insurance Code.
28  Such contracts shall include, but not be limited to, the
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30         (e)  Except for an advance payment contract entered
31  into pursuant to subsection (22) or subsection (23), the name
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HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1547 Barcode 935823 Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only) 1 and date of birth of the qualified beneficiary on whose behalf 2 the contract is drawn and the terms and conditions under which 3 another person may be substituted as the qualified 4 beneficiary. 5 (23) SCHOLARSHIPS.--A nonprofit organization described 6 in s. 501 (c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code 7 and exempt from taxation under s. 501(a) of the United States 8 Internal Revenue Code may purchase advance payment contracts 9 for a scholarship program that has been approved by the board 10 and is operated by the purchasing organization, pursuant to s. 11 529(e)(1)(C) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. 12 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2001. 13 14 15 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 16 And the title is amended as follows: 17 On page 1, lines 6-8 18 remove from the title of the bill: all of said lines 19 20 and insert in lieu thereof: 21 providing 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 File original & 9 copies 04/02/01 hcu0002 04:53 pm 01547-cu -935823