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FL · S7038INTRO · 3 COSPONSORS

Education

Where it is in the process
Plain-English Summary

Requiring each Florida College System institution and state university to waive tuition and fees for members of the Florida State Guard if certain conditions are met; requiring entities that offer fee-based services to individuals who are blind or visually impaired to disclose in writing whether the service may be obtained elsewhere at no cost; authorizing school district career centers to use alternative methods adopted by the board in lieu of common placement tests to assess students in basic …

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 13, 2026

Who it affects
Veteran / service member

Tuition and fees waived at Florida College System institutions and state universities if certain conditions are met.

Person with a disability

Entities offering fee-based services to individuals who are blind or visually impaired must disclose in writing if the service can be obtained elsewhere at no cost.

AI-extracted
Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Veteran / service memberdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Tuition and fees waived at Florida College System institutions and state universities if certain conditions are met.

    Requiring each Florida College System institution and state university to waive tuition and fees for members of the Florida State Guard if certain conditions are met· Section 1
  • Person with a disabilitydirectMinor impactHigh certainty

    Entities offering fee-based services to individuals who are blind or visually impaired must disclose in writing if the service can be obtained elsewhere at no cost.

    requiring entities that offer fee-based services to individuals who are blind or visually impaired to disclose in writing whether the service may be obtained elsewhere at no cost· Section 2
What the Bill Does
  • Waive tuition and fees for Florida State Guard members at state universities and Florida College System institutions under certain conditions.
  • Require disclosure from entities offering fee-based services to blind or visually impaired individuals regarding free alternatives.
  • Allow school district career centers to use alternative assessment methods instead of common placement tests for basic skills.
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