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SB 2576: Access to Postsecondary Education

GENERAL BILL by Wise ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Atwater

Access to Postsecondary Education; creates provision re access to postsecondary education & meaningful careers for students with disabilities; amends provision re high school graduation requirements; requires State Education Board to adopt rules providing for test accommodations & modifications of procedures for students with disabilities; amends provision re admissions of students to community colleges, etc. Amends Ch. 1007, 1002.21, 1003.43, 1008.22.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/10/2003 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00381; Substituted HB 1739 -SJ 00377; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
    3/27/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00286
    3/31/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/03/03, 9:00 am, 412-K
    4/3/2003 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00358
    4/4/2003 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    4/8/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00357; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    4/10/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00381; Substituted HB 1739 -SJ 00377; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391)

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  • SB 2576, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2003 at 5:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2003 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1739 Education K-20 Identical Last Action: 4/24/2003 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-8; See also SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) -HJ 00600
    Location:
    H 703 Pickens Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), CS/CS/SB 958 (Ch. 2003-260), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391)
    Location:
    H 851 Postsecondary Education Kilmer Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Education Innovation (EDK), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391)
    Location:
    H 1831 School Code Rewrite Education K-20 Compare Last Action: 4/30/2003 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 1772 (Died in Senate Returning Messages); Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), CS/CS/SB 1006 (Ch. 2003-91), CS/SB 2156 (Ch. 2003-129), HB 51-A (Ch. 2003-392) -HJ 00823
    Location:
    S 1436 (c2) Class Size Reduction Act Constantine Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), CS/CS/SB 958 (Ch. 2003-260), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391)
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/3/2003 9:00 AM Education 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.21 Postsecondary student and parent rights.
    1003.43 General requirements for high school graduation.
    1007.02
    1007.263 Community colleges; admissions of students.
    1007.264 Impaired and learning disabled persons; admission and graduation, substitute requirements; rules.
    1007.265
    1007.27 Articulated acceleration mechanisms.
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools.

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