997542                                                     

Committee
EA
Amendment
42
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL
SB2800                                                   


Senator(s) Wise and Siplin moved the following amendment:


Section: 02
On Page: 020             

Spec App:   86
 EXPLANATION:
Adds English as an eligible course for priority 
funding for the Florida Virtual School.




NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                               Positions & Amounts    Positions & Amounts
                                                      DELETE               INSERT

        EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
        Public Schools, Division Of
        Program: State Grants/K-12 Program - FEFP  48250300

        In Section 02  On Page 020
86      Aid To Local Governments  050560
        Grants And Aids - Florida Educational                
        Finance Program  IOEB

Following Specific Appropriation 86, on Page 22, DELETE the following:

Funds  provided  in  Specific  Appropriation  86 for the Florida Virtual
School  for  the  2007-2008  fiscal  year  are  subject  to  the  school
establishing  the  following  priority  for  student  enrollment.  First
priority  for  funding  shall be for students in grades 9 through 12 who
are  enrolled  in mathematics, science, and foreign language courses and
courses  taken  for credit recovery.  Funding for the number of students
enrolled  in  all  remaining  courses  shall  not exceed funding for the
number  of  students  enrolled  in these courses in the 2006-2007 fiscal
year.

and INSERT:

Funds  provided  in  Specific  Appropriation  86 for the Florida Virtual
School  for  the  2007-2008  fiscal  year  are  subject  to  the  school
establishing  the  following  priority  for  student  enrollment.  First
priority  for  funding  shall be for students in grades 9 through 12 who
are  enrolled  in mathematics, science, foreign language, and English 

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courses and courses  taken  for credit recovery.  Funding for the number 
of students enrolled  in  all  remaining  courses  shall  not exceed 
funding for the number  of  students  enrolled  in these courses in the 
2006-2007 fiscal year.

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.  Items printed in italics are computer codes and are not a part of the official text of this amendment.













































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