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CS/CS/SB 1226: Merit Award Program/School Board Employees [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12 ; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rich ; Lynn ; Alexander

Merit Award Program/School Board Employees [SPCC]; establishes Merit Award Program for instructional personnel & school-based administrators; requires that district school board adopt Merit Award Program plan in order to receive funding under program; provides for reversion of funds that are not distributed when district or charter school chooses not to adopt plan; requires school districts to be able to administer end-of-course examinations with certain exceptions, etc. Amends Ch. 1012, 447.403. APPROPRIATION: $147,500,000.

Effective Date: 03/29/2007 except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 3/29/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-3 -SJ 00297
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/7/2007 Senate • Filed
    2/8/2007 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Rules
    2/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/21/07, 9:30 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
    3/2/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/07/07, 3:30 pm, 110-S
    3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00070; On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/21/07, 9:30 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/07/07, 3:30 pm, 110-S
    3/7/2007 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00134; CS read 1st time on 03/15/07 -SJ 00164
    3/8/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/12/2007 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00170; Now in Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations, 03/15/07, 9:45 am, 412-K
    3/15/2007 Senate • CS/CS by- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00173; CS read 1st time on 03/20/07 -SJ 00206
    3/16/2007 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00173
    3/21/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00214; Amendment(s) adopted (314232, 144134, 112716) -SJ 00214; Read 3rd time -SJ 00214; CS passed as amended (314232, 144134, 112716); YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00214; Immediately certified -SJ 00214
    3/21/2007 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00238
    3/22/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for CS/HB 7021 -HJ 00254; Read 2nd time -HJ 00254; Read 3rd time -HJ 00254; CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 4 -HJ 00255; Immediately certified -HJ 00255
    3/22/2007 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00242
    3/26/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 00271
    3/29/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-3 -SJ 00297

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  • CS/CS/SB 1226, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/22/2007 at 3:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 7021 (c1) Merit Award Program/School Board Employees Pickens Similar Last Action: 3/22/2007 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 1226; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1226 (Ch. 2007-3) -HJ 00254
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    447.403 Resolution of impasses.
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board.
    1012.225

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  • CS/CS/SB 1226, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/21/2007 at 11:10 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    110993 - Amendment
    		Richardson 3/22/2007
    10:22 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    588343 - Amendment
    		Richardson 3/22/2007
    12:46 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/22/2007 3:14 PM House 110 Yeas - 4 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    447.403 Resolution of impasses.
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board.
    1012.225

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  • CS/CS/SB 1226, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/16/2007 at 8:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2007 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    314232 - Amendment
    		Gaetz 3/20/2007
    9:09 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/21/2007     		Web Page
    PDF
    144134 - Amendment
    		Gaetz 3/20/2007
    9:09 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/21/2007     		Web Page
    PDF
    112716 - Amendment
    		Gaetz 3/20/2007
    12:22 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/21/2007     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/21/2007 10:34 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    447.403 Resolution of impasses.
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board.
    1012.225

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  • CS/SB 1226, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/8/2007 at 11:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2007 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    344874 - Amendment
    		Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    (Wise)     		3/14/2007
    11:00 AM     		Favorable
    3/15/2007     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 344546 - Amendment to Amendment (344874)
    		Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    (Wise)     		3/14/2007
    1:55 PM     		Favorable
    3/15/2007     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 915456 - Amendment to Amendment (344874)
    		Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    (Wise)     		3/14/2007
    1:55 PM     		Favorable
    3/15/2007     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/7/2007 3:30 PM Education Pre-K - 12 View Vote Record
    3/15/2007 9:45 AM Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    447.403 Resolution of impasses.
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board.
    1012.225

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  • SB 1226, Original Filed Version Posted 2/7/2007 at 4:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    302126 - Amendment
    		Education Pre-K - 12
    (Gaetz)     		3/7/2007
    10:31 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2007     		Web Page
    PDF
    400722 - Amendment
    		Education Pre-K - 12
    (Gaetz)     		3/7/2007
    10:31 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2007     		Web Page
    PDF
    834090 - Amendment
    		Education Pre-K - 12
    (Deutch)     		3/7/2007
    1:24 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2007     		Web Page
    PDF

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