2024 Florida Statutes (Including 2025C)
The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August.
107 Sections found
Chapter | Title |
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1012.01 | Definitions. |
1012.05 | Teacher recruitment and retention. |
1012.06 | Temporary assignment of professional staff within the state education system. |
1012.07 | Identification of critical teacher shortage areas. |
1012.21 | Department of Education duties; K-12 personnel. |
1012.22 | Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. |
1012.23 | School district personnel policies. |
1012.2315 | Assignment of teachers. |
1012.24 | Employment and compensation of instructional personnel during specific emergencies. |
1012.25 | School officers to turn over money and property to successors. |
1012.26 | Legal services for employees; reimbursement for judgments in civil actions. |
1012.27 | Public school personnel; powers and duties of district school superintendent. |
1012.28 | Public school personnel; duties of school principals. |
1012.31 | Personnel files. |
1012.315 | Screening standards. |
1012.32 | Qualifications of personnel. |
1012.321 | Exceptions for certain instructional personnel from background screening requirements. |
1012.33 | Contracts with instructional staff, supervisors, and school principals. |
1012.335 | Contracts with instructional personnel hired on or after July 1, 2011. |
1012.34 | Personnel evaluation procedures and criteria. |
1012.35 | Substitute teachers. |
1012.36 | Part-time teachers. |
1012.37 | Education paraprofessionals. |
1012.38 | Education paraprofessional career development. |
1012.39 | Employment of substitute teachers, teachers of adult education, nondegreed teachers of career education, and career specialists; students performing clinical field experience. |
1012.40 | Educational support employees. |
1012.42 | Teacher teaching out-of-field. |
1012.43 | Career teachers. |
1012.44 | Qualifications for certain persons providing speech-language services. |
1012.45 | School bus drivers; requirements and duties. |
1012.46 | Athletic trainers. |
1012.461 | School chaplains. |
1012.465 | Background screening requirements for certain noninstructional school district employees, contractors, and volunteer school chaplains. |
1012.467 | Noninstructional contractors who are permitted access to school grounds when students are present; background screening requirements. |
1012.468 | Exceptions to certain fingerprinting and criminal history checks. |
1012.51 | Legislative intent; declaration. |
1012.53 | Duties of instructional personnel. |
1012.54 | Purpose of instructional personnel certification. |
1012.55 | Positions for which certificates required. |
1012.555 | Teacher Apprenticeship Program. |
1012.56 | Educator certification requirements. |
1012.561 | Address of record. |
1012.562 | Public accountability and state approval of school leader preparation programs. |
1012.565 | Educator certification for blind and visually impaired students. |
1012.57 | Certification of adjunct educators. |
1012.575 | Alternative preparation programs for certified teachers to add additional coverage. |
1012.582 | Continuing education and inservice training for teaching students with developmental and emotional or behavioral disabilities. |
1012.583 | Continuing education and inservice training for youth suicide awareness and prevention. |
1012.584 | Continuing education and inservice training for youth mental health awareness and assistance. |
1012.585 | Process for renewal of professional certificates. |
1012.586 | Additions or changes to certificates; duplicate certificates; reading endorsement pathways. |
1012.59 | Certification fees. |
1012.61 | Sick leave. |
1012.62 | Transfer of sick leave and annual leave. |
1012.63 | Illness-in-line-of-duty leave. |
1012.64 | Sabbatical leave. |
1012.65 | Terminal pay for accrued vacation leave. |
1012.66 | Provisions for leaves of absence. |
1012.67 | Absence without leave. |
1012.68 | Records of absences. |
1012.685 | Retirement; annuities authorized. |
1012.69 | Provisions relating to Workers’ Compensation Law. |
1012.695 | Local civil service system laws not superseded. |
1012.71 | The Florida Teachers Classroom Supply Assistance Program. |
1012.715 | Heroes in the classroom sign-on bonus. |
1012.75 | Liability of teacher or principal; excessive force. |
1012.77 | Christa McAuliffe Ambassador for Education Program. |
1012.79 | Education Practices Commission; organization. |
1012.795 | Education Practices Commission; authority to discipline. |
1012.796 | Complaints against teachers and administrators; procedure; penalties. |
1012.797 | Notification of certain charges against employees. |
1012.798 | Recovery network program for educators. |
1012.799 | Reporting certain offenses. |
1012.80 | Participation by employees in disruptive activities at public postsecondary educational institutions; penalties. |
1012.801 | Employees of the Board of Governors. |
1012.81 | Personnel records. |
1012.82 | Teaching faculty; minimum teaching hours per week. |
1012.83 | Contracts with administrative and instructional staff. |
1012.84 | Exemption from county civil service commissions. |
1012.85 | Payment of costs of civil actions against officers, employees, or agents of Florida College System institution board of trustees. |
1012.855 | Employment of Florida College System institution personnel; discrimination in granting salary prohibited. |
1012.8551 | Employee background screening and investigations for Florida College System personnel. |
1012.865 | Sick leave. |
1012.87 | Retirement annuities. |
1012.875 | State Community College System Optional Retirement Program. |
1012.88 | Florida College System institution police. |
1012.885 | Remuneration of Florida College System institution presidents; limitations. |
1012.886 | Remuneration of Florida College System institution administrative employees; limitations. |
1012.91 | Personnel records. |
1012.915 | Employee background screening and investigations for State University System personnel. |
1012.93 | Faculty members; test of spoken English. |
1012.945 | Required number of classroom teaching hours for university faculty members. |
1012.96 | IFAS extension personnel; federal health insurance programs notwithstanding the provisions of s. 110.123. |
1012.965 | Payment of costs of civil action against employees. |
1012.97 | University police. |
1012.975 | Remuneration of state university presidents; limitations. |
1012.976 | Remuneration of state university employees; limitations. |
1012.977 | Disclosure of contracts that affect the integrity of state universities or entities; penalties. |
1012.978 | Bonuses for state university system employees. |
1012.98 | School Community Professional Learning Act. |
1012.985 | Regional professional learning academies. |
1012.986 | William Cecil Golden Professional Learning Program for School Leaders. |
1012.99 | Interstate agreement on qualifications of educational personnel. |
1012.991 | Commissioner designated official. |
1012.992 | Copies of contracts with other states; depository. |
1012.993 | Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact. |
1012.9931 | Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact Commission; public meetings and public records exemptions. |
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