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AIF Supports In-State Tuition Bill

The Associated Industries of Florida released a statement supporting the passage of House Bill 851, which would allow some undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates for college. AIF's Senior Vice President Brewster Bevis congratulated the bill's sponsors and said it would help Florida businesses retain and grow a strong workforce by making higher education more accessible. The bill now goes to the Governor for his signature.

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AIF Supports In-State Tuition Bill

The Associated Industries of Florida released a statement supporting the passage of House Bill 851, which would allow some undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates for college. AIF's Senior Vice President Brewster Bevis congratulated the bill's sponsors and said it would help Florida businesses retain and grow a strong workforce by making higher education more accessible. The bill now goes to the Governor for his signature.

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For Immediate Release Friday, May 2, 2014 Contact Sarah Bascom, sarah@[Link], 850.294.6636 Kristen Bridges, kristen@[Link], 850.545.

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AIF Statement on Passage of Postsecondary Education Tuition & Fees Legislation


Tallahassee, Fla. The Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) today released the following statement attributed to its Senior Vice President of State & Federal Affairs Brewster Bevis regarding the final passage of House Bill 851 relating to Postsecondary Education Tuition and Fees. AIF congratulates Representative Jeanette Nunez and Senator Jack Latvala for their efforts on the passage of Postsecondary Education Tuition and Fees legislation. HB 851, which will allow certain undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition, will help Florida businesses to retain and grow a strong workforce. We are hopeful that the Governor will sign this good bill into law to make higher education more accessible to our future generations. HB 851 now heads to the Governor for his signature. For more information on AIF, please visit [Link] and follow @VoiceofFLBiz. ###

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