Florida Senate - 2019                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 7086
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  04/23/2019           .                                
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       The Committee on Rules (Rodriguez) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (116400) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Between lines 425 and 426
    5  insert:
    6         Section 13. Section 1009.02, Florida Statutes, is created
    7  to read:
    8         1009.02 Eligibility for educational scholarships upon
    9  restoration of voting rights.—Notwithstanding any other
   10  provision of this chapter, a person who has had his or her
   11  voting rights restored pursuant to s. 4, Art. VI of the State
   12  Constitution upon the completion of all terms of his or her
   13  sentence for a felony conviction for an offense other than
   14  murder or a felony sexual offense is eligible to be awarded any
   15  scholarship, grant, or other aid for higher education or
   16  vocational training under this chapter so long as he or she
   17  meets all other requirements to be awarded the scholarship,
   18  grant, or other aid.
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   21  And the title is amended as follows:
   22         Between lines 557 and 558
   23  insert:
   24         creating s. 1009.02, F.S.; specifying eligibility for
   25         educational scholarships, grants, or other aid for
   26         persons who have had voting rights restored pursuant
   27         to s. 4, Art. VI of the State Constitution;