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SB 468: Voluntary Prekindergarten Education

GENERAL BILL by Stargel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Young

Voluntary Prekindergarten Education; Requiring the Just Read, Florida! Office to provide teachers, reading coaches, and principals in prekindergarten through grade 3 with specified training; requiring voluntary prekindergarten providers to provide parents with pre- and post- assessment results within a specified timeframe, etc. APPROPRIATION: $10,000,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2017 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 71
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 71
    3/29/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/03/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/3/2017 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 291
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education -SJ 291
    4/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 04/18/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/18/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 443
    4/20/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 443
    4/25/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • SB 468, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2017 at 2:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2017 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 114168 (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 757 (c1) Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Donalds, Fischer Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    114168 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/20/2017
    9:26 AM

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    hierarchy 421754 - Amendment (114168)
    Delete lines 41 - 96 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Stargel)
    4/22/2017
    5:50 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    395600 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education
    (Stargel)
    4/17/2017
    1:39 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2017
    Web Page
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/3/2017 1:30 PM Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2017 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.215 Just Read, Florida! Office. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.53 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; eligibility and enrollment. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.67 Performance standards; curricula and accountability. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.69 Statewide kindergarten screening; kindergarten readiness rates; state-approved prekindergarten enrollment screening; good cause exemption. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting. Page 5 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 6 (pdf)

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