995108 GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL Committee Amendment SB2500 EDU 96 Senator(s):Wise moved the following amendment:Section: 02 EXPLANATION: On Page: 019 Earmarks $2.5 million from funds appropriated for Assessment and Evaluation to establish pilot programs Spec App: 98 to evaluate products that help teachers evaluate student achievement. NET IMPACT ON: Total Funds General Revenue Trust Funds Recurring - 0 0 0 Non-Recurring - 0 0 0 _________________________________________________________________________________ Positions & Amount Positions & Amount DELETE INSERT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF, AND COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION Public Schools, Division Of Program: State Oversight & Assistance - Public Schools 48250200 In Section 02 On Page 019 98 Special Categories 100147 Assessment And Evaluation IOEA Insert the following new proviso following Specific Appropriation 98 on page 19: From the funds appropriated in Specific Appropriation 98 from the Principal State School Trust Fund, $2,500,000 is provided to fund pilot programs in Florida schools to evaluate products which will assist classroom teachers to evaluate students and to increase the achievement level of students.
Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items. 995108 Log:0018 RDH/RDH 03/13/02 09:21:39 PM Senate Page: 1