Legislative Update #3

March 21, 2019 House and Senate Higher Education Chair Budget Proposals This week Senate Education Appropriations Chair Kelli Stargel (R-Lakeland) and House Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Chair Randy Fine (R-Palm Bay) released the first salvo of budget proposals this week. Highlights gleaned from these proposals are as follows. Florida College System The 2019-20 House budget proposal for colleges is basically flat with no real increase in funding and continues the performance funding of $60 million,… Continue reading