Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

SB 1018: Instructional Materials for K-12 Public Education

GENERAL BILL by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hutson ; Benacquisto ; Bean ; Bradley

Instructional Materials for K-12 Public Education; Requiring instructional materials to meet certain standards; requiring each district school board to adopt a process allowing a taxpayer to object to the use of specific instructional materials based on specified criteria; revising the requirement that the district school superintendent certify that all instructional materials used by the district for core courses meet certain standards, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

Expand All Collapse All

  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/2/2015 Senate • Filed
    12/17/2015 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 77
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 77
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • SB 1018, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/2/2015 at 12:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 899 Instructional Materials for K-12 Public Education Pilon Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in K-12 Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KTS)

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 15 (pdf)
    1006.28 Duties of district school board, district school superintendent; and school principal regarding K-12 instructional materials. Page 2 (pdf)
    1006.283 District school board instructional materials review process. Page 7 (pdf)
    1006.31 Duties of the Department of Education and school district instructional materials reviewer. Page 11 (pdf)
    1006.40 Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books. Page 13 (pdf)
    1006.42 Responsibility of students and parents for instructional materials. Page 16 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page