Florida Senate - 2020                                    SB 1558
       
       
        
       By Senator Braynon
       
       
       
       
       
       35-01663-20                                           20201558__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to local educational agencies;
    3         amending s. 1004.02, F.S.; revising the definition of
    4         the term “local educational agency” to include certain
    5         partners of entities that provide apprenticeship and
    6         preapprenticeship programs; providing an effective
    7         date.
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    9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   11         Section 1. Subsection (18) of section 1004.02, Florida
   12  Statutes, is amended to read:
   13         1004.02 Definitions.—As used in this chapter:
   14         (18) “Local educational agency” means a Florida College
   15  System institution, or school district, or partner of a
   16  certification-based entity that proves skills learned through
   17  industry certification tests.
   18         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2020.