Vote Yes on this bill if you want to transfer the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to New College, protect current USF students during the transition, give universities more control over nonresident pricing, and require more money to be set aside for maintenance and Title IX compliance.

Organizations that support this bill may include New College of Florida leaders, state higher education officials, taxpayer-focused groups, and advocates for stronger campus facility planning and Title IX funding.

Vote No on this bill if you want to keep the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus under USF control, limit the chance of higher costs for nonresident students, preserve more oversight of university pricing decisions, and avoid a major state-directed campus transfer.

Organizations that oppose this bill may include University of South Florida supporters, student and faculty groups worried about the Sarasota-Manatee campus transfer, and groups concerned about higher out-of-state tuition and reduced campus choice.