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CS/HB 965: Career & Professional Education

GENERAL BILL by Schools & Learning Council ; Kendrick ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Heller

Career & Professional Education; creates Fla. Career & Professional Education Act for purpose of improving academic performance & respond to state's workforce needs; requires that district school boards develop strategic plans to address & meet local & regional workforce needs; requires public schools & school districts to offer career & professional academies; repeals provision re Career High-Skill Occupational Initiative for Career Educ. (CHOICE) academies, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/3/2007 House - Substituted CS/CS/SB 1232; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1232 (Ch. 2007-216) -HJ 01096
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/20/2007 House • Filed
2/26/2007 House • Referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00069
3/7/2007 House • Referred to 21st Century Competitiveness (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00175
3/16/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- 21st Century Competitiveness (SL), 03/20/07, 9:00 am, 404-H
3/20/2007 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by 21st Century Competitiveness (SL); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00232; Now in Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00232
4/2/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Schools & Learning Council, 04/04/07, 12:00 pm, 212-K
4/4/2007 House • CS by Schools & Learning Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00353
4/9/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/09/07 -HJ 00349; CS filed
4/10/2007 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00395
4/24/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/25/07, 9:00 am, 212-K
4/25/2007 House • Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 30 NAYS 1 -HJ 00706; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00706
5/3/2007 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 1232; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1232 (Ch. 2007-216) -HJ 01096