Florida Senate - 2011                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1176
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Benacquisto moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         After line 24
    4  insert:
    5         Section 1. (1) School districts are encouraged to enter
    6  into partnerships with local businesses for purposes of
    7  mentorship opportunities, the development of employment options
    8  and additional funding sources, and other mutual benefits.
    9         (2) As a pilot program through June 30, 2013, the Palm
   10  Beach County school district may recognize its business partners
   11  by publicly displaying their names on school district property
   12  in the unincorporated areas. Project Graduation and athletic
   13  sponsorships are examples of appropriate recognition. The
   14  district shall make every effort to display its business
   15  partners’ names in a manner that is consistent with the county
   16  standards for uniformity in size, color, and placement of signs.
   17  If the provisions of this section are inconsistent with the
   18  county ordinances or regulations relating to signs in the
   19  unincorporated areas or inconsistent with chapter 125, chapter
   20  166, or chapter 479, Florida Statutes, the provisions of this
   21  section shall prevail.
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   24         And the title is amended as follows:
   25         Delete line 2
   26  and insert:
   27         An act relating to education; encouraging school
   28         districts to enter into partnerships for mentorship
   29         opportunities; establishing a pilot program in Palm
   30         Beach County for the school district to recognize its
   31         business partners with signage on school district
   32         property;
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