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CS/CS/SB 1676: Education Funding [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means ; Education Pre-K - 12 ; Wise

Education Funding [WPSC]; Creates the "Florida Qualified School Construction Bond Allocation Act." Requires that the State Board of Education establish a program for allocating the state volume limitation imposed by the Internal Revenue Code on qualified school constructions bonds. Revises provisions relating to the number of days that all schools are required to operate. Requires that each elected district school superintendent's salary be reduced by 2 percent, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/27/2009 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-59; See also CS/CS/HB 991 (Ch. 2009-144), SB 2600 (Ch. 2009-81)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2009 Senate • Filed
2/26/2009 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules -SJ 00102
3/27/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations, 04/01/09, 9:00 am, 412-K
4/1/2009 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00292; CS read 1st time on 04/02/09 -SJ 00296
4/2/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/3/2009 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00323; On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 04/07/09, 1:30 pm, 412-K
4/7/2009 Senate • CS/CS by- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; YEAS 17 NAYS 3 -SJ 00340; CS read 1st time on 04/14/09 -SJ 00344
4/9/2009 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00340
4/16/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00372; Amendment(s) adopted (186480) -SJ 00373; Read 3rd time -SJ 00373; CS passed as amended (534286, 186480); YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 00373; Immediately certified -SJ 00373; Requests House concur or failing to concur appoint conference cmte -SJ 00392
4/16/2009 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00458
4/17/2009 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 00502; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00503; Read 3rd time -HJ 00511; Substituted for CS/HB 5005 -HJ 00511; CS passed as amended; YEAS 72 NAYS 44 -HJ 00511; Immediately certified -HJ 00564; Requests Senate concur or failing to concur appoint conference cmte -HJ 00564
4/17/2009 Senate • In returning messages; Conference Committee appointed: Senators Alexander, Chair; Deutch, Vice Chair; Haridopolos, Altman, Lawson, At Large; Criminal & Civil Justice: Crist, Chair; Jones, Joyner, Villalobos, Wilson; Education Pre-K-12: Wise, Chair; Bullard, Detert, Garcia, Richter, Siplin; Finance & Tax: Altman, Chair; Bennett, Justice, Pruitt, Ring; General Government: Baker, Chair; Aronberg, Dean, Lawson, Oelrich; Health & Human Services: Peaden, Chair; Gaetz, Haridopolos, Rich, Sobel; Higher Education: Lynn, Chair; Constantine, Deutch, Gelber, King; Trans & Econ Development: Fasano, Chair; Diaz de la Portilla, Dockery, Gardiner, Hill, Smith, Storms -SJ 00469
4/17/2009 House • Conference Committee appointed Rivera, Llorente, Bogdanoff, Cannon, Galvano, Hasner, Lopez-Cantera, Reagan, Fitzgerald, Saunders, Skidmore, Adams, Thompson, N., Rouson, Eisnaugle, Planas, Snyder, Soto, Taylor, P., Hays, Hooper, Braynon, Ford, McBurney, Nelson, Schultz, Williams, A., Ambler, Patronis, Brandenburg, Frishe, Grimsley, Homan, Jones, Kreegel, Renuart, Domino, Anderson, Schwartz, Hudson, Nehr, Pafford, Zapata, Holder, Roberson, Y., Roberson, K., Van Zant, Rader, Rogers, Poppell, Williams, T., Boyd, Bembry, Crisafulli, Fetterman, Mayfield, Plakon, Troutman, Flores, Legg, Kiar, Adkins, Bullard, Coley, Clarke-Reed, Culp, Fresen, Stargel, Weinstein, Proctor, Precourt, Heller, Burgin,; Dorworth, O'Toole, Patterson, Reed, Taylor, D., Weatherford, McKeel, Brise, Kelly, Thompson, G., Tobia, Glorioso, Evers, Gibbons, Aubuchon, Bovo, Carroll, Drake, Gibson, Horner, Hukill, Long, Murzin, Ray, Sachs, Schenck, Steinberg, Thurston -HJ 00569
5/8/2009 Senate • Conference Committee Report received -SJ 01460; Conference Committee Report adopted -SJ 01475; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report (654660); YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01475
5/8/2009 House • In returning messages; Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 01569; Conference Committee Report adopted -HJ 01571; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 75 NAYS 43 -HJ 01587
5/8/2009 Senate • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01494
5/15/2009 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/27/2009 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-59; See also CS/CS/HB 991 (Ch. 2009-144), SB 2600 (Ch. 2009-81)