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CS/SB 818: Maximum Class Size

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Garcia

Maximum Class Size; Deleting a provision relating to compliance with maximum class size requirements for certain public schools of choice; revising requirements for charter school compliance with maximum class size requirements; revising requirements for district innovation school of technology compliance with maximum class size requirements; calculating a school district’s class size categorical allocation reduction at the school average when maximum class size requirements are not met, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/13/2015 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 88
    2/27/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/04/15, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 88
    3/4/2015 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -SJ 190
    3/5/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 190
    3/11/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 03/16/15, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/16/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 221
    3/18/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 221
    4/6/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/09/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/9/2015 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -SJ 422
    4/13/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 422
    4/14/2015 Senate • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 423
    4/27/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/15
    4/30/2015 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 818, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/13/2015 at 4:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 665 (c2) Maximum Class Size Moraitis Identical Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12
    Location: In committee/council (ED)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.31 Controlled open enrollment; public school parental choice. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.451 District innovation school of technology program. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 818, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2015 at 2:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 3/3/2015 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/13/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 164078 (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/13/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 665 (c2) Maximum Class Size Moraitis Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12
    Location: In committee/council (ED)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    164078 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 3/18/2015
    10:50 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/10/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 348118 - Amendment (Delete All) (164078)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Garcia)
    4/8/2015
    3:33 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/10/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    448294 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Montford)
    3/16/2015
    8:49 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2015 3:30 PM Education Pre-K - 12 9 Yeas - 2 Nays
    3/16/2015 4:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 5 Yeas - 2 Nays
    4/9/2015 1:00 PM Appropriations 15 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 1 (pdf)

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