Lawmakers pass community college budget
Published 1:22 pm Friday, April 8, 2011
The House and Senate on Wednesday passed a budget bill for the state’s community colleges.
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Doug Davis, a Republican from Hernando, says the colleges would receive about $226 million, which is a 4.3 percent increase over the current budget.
The bill has been held for more debate in the House.
The bill is Senate Bill 3041.