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CS/SB 212: High School Graduation Requirements

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Hukill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sachs ; Margolis ; Simpson ; Latvala ; Bradley ; Braynon ; Thompson ; Abruzzo ; Gibson ; Garcia

High School Graduation Requirements; Revising the requirements for the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards to include standards for financial literacy; revising the required credits for high school graduation and a standard high school diploma to include one-half credit for instruction in personal financial literacy and seven and one-half, rather than eight, credits in electives, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/27/2013 Senate • Filed
    10/8/2013 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 26
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 25
    3/20/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/25/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/25/2014 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 355
    3/27/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/31/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 355
    4/1/2014 Senate • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 360
    4/4/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/09/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/9/2014 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -SJ 460
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 460
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 212, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/27/2014 at 4:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 4/7/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 367 Financial Literacy Instruction in the Public Schools Fitzenhagen, Diaz Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in K-12 Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
    Location: In committee/council (KTS)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    574574 - Amendment
    Delete lines 39 - 214 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Bullard)
    4/8/2014
    9:06 AM
    Unfavorable
    4/9/2014
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.41 Next Generation Sunshine State Standards. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.428 General requirements for high school graduation. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • SB 212, Original Filed Version Posted 9/27/2013 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2014 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 367 Financial Literacy Instruction in the Public Schools Fitzenhagen, Diaz Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in K-12 Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
    Location: In committee/council (KTS)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    866508 - Amendment
    Between lines 31 and 32 insert:
    Education
    (Sachs)
    3/24/2014
    6:33 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2014
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2014 9:00 AM Education 6 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.428 General requirements for high school graduation. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 6 (pdf)

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