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SB 1246·FL·senate

Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund

Signed into LawFiled Jan 6, 2026
Sponsor: Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
Latest Action

Chapter No. 2026-101

May 26, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund, which matches dollar‑for‑dollar any monetary or approved non‑monetary contributions from health‑care partners to eligible nursing programs. Matched funds can be used for scholarships, faculty recruitment, equipment, simulation centers and other resources that expand nursing capacity. The goal is to boost the nursing workforce by encouraging collaboration between schools and health‑care providers.

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