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HB 903: T. Marshall Univ. Opportunity Act

GENERAL BILL by Jennings ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Antone ; Holloway ; Richardson ; Roberson, Y

T. Marshall Univ. Opportunity Act; provides popular name of "Thurgood Marshall University Opportunity Act"; authorizes each university to use race as one of the criteria for admission; deletes restriction that prohibits college of law at Fla. International University & college of law at FAMU from using race as preference in admissions process. Amends 1007.261, 1004.39,.40.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Committee on Higher Education (EDK)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2004 House • Prefiled
2/19/2004 House • Referred to Higher Education (EDK); Education K-20; Judiciary; Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
3/2/2004 House • Introduced, referred to Higher Education (EDK); Education K-20; Judiciary; Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00074
4/30/2004 House • Died in Committee on Higher Education (EDK)