| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to community colleges; amending s. |
| 3 | 1000.21, F.S.; renaming specified community colleges; |
| 4 | amending s. 288.8175, F.S.; conforming provisions; |
| 5 | providing an effective date. |
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| 7 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 9 | Section 1. Paragraphs (r) and (y) of subsection (3) of |
| 10 | section 1000.21, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: |
| 11 | 1000.21 Systemwide definitions.--As used in the Florida K- |
| 12 | 20 Education Code: |
| 13 | (3) "Florida college" or "community college," except as |
| 14 | otherwise specifically provided, includes all of the following |
| 15 | public postsecondary educational institutions in the Florida |
| 16 | College System and any branch campuses, centers, or other |
| 17 | affiliates of the institution: |
| 18 | (r) Palm Beach State Community College, which serves Palm |
| 19 | Beach County. |
| 20 | (y) Seminole State Community College of Florida, which |
| 21 | serves Seminole County. |
| 22 | Section 2. Paragraph (d) of subsection (5) of section |
| 23 | 288.8175, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 24 | 288.8175 Linkage institutes between postsecondary |
| 25 | institutions in this state and foreign countries.-- |
| 26 | (5) The institutes are: |
| 27 | (d) Florida-Canada Institute (University of Central |
| 28 | Florida and Palm Beach State Community College). |
| 29 | Section 3. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. |