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CS/SB 856: Disability History and Awareness [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson

Disability History and Awareness [SPCC]; Requires district school boards to designate "Disability History and Awareness Weeks" during the first 2 weeks in October each year. Provides for students in all K-12 public schools to be provided disability history and awareness instruction. Provides the content and goals of such instruction. Encourages state postsecondary institutions to conduct and promote activities related to disability history and awareness, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 6/13/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-156; See also HR 9153 (Adopted), SR 110 (Adopted)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/20/2007 Senate • Filed
    1/24/2008 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    2/11/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/20/08, 2:15 pm, 110-S
    2/20/2008 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    2/21/2008 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00053; On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/20/08, 2:15 pm, 110-S; Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00130; Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00130
    3/14/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/19/08, 9:00 am, 412-K
    3/19/2008 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00345; CS read 1st time on 03/26/08 -SJ 00348
    3/20/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/21/2008 Senate • Now in Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00345
    4/7/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations, 04/10/08, 2:30 pm, 412-K
    4/10/2008 Senate • Favorable by- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00618
    4/11/2008 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00618
    4/17/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00680; Amendment(s) adopted (269978) -SJ 00680; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00681
    4/23/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00709; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00710
    4/24/2008 House • In Messages
    4/27/2008 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00972
    4/29/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01178; Read 3rd time -HJ 01178; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01178
    5/1/2008 House • Substituted for CS/HB 91 -HJ 01818
    4/30/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01094
    6/11/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/13/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-156; See also HR 9153 (Adopted), SR 110 (Adopted)

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  • CS/SB 856, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2008 at 9:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 91 (c1) Disability History and Awareness Richardson Similar Last Action: 5/1/2008 H Substituted CS/SB 856; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2008-156), HR 9153 (Adopted), SR 110 (Adopted) -HJ 01818
    Location:
    S 514 Schools/Disability History & Awareness Instruction [SPCC] Fasano Similar Last Action: 3/20/2008 S Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00286; Withdrawn from further cons., Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2008-156), HR 9153 (Adopted), SR 110 (Adopted) -SJ 00286
    Location:
    H 9153 Disability History and Awareness Weeks Galvano Compare Last Action: 4/28/2008 H Placed on Ceremonial Resolutions Calendar - Publication only; Read 2nd time -HJ 01030; Adopted; See also SR 110 (Adopted), CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2008-156) -HJ 01030
    Location:
    S 110 Disability History and Awareness Weeks Fasano Compare Last Action: 4/2/2008 S Introduced -SJ 00380; Read 2nd time -SJ 00380; Adopted; See also HR 9153 (Adopted), CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2008-156) -SJ 00380
    Location:
    S 214 Disability History and Awareness Pilot Project Fasano Compare Last Action: 10/5/2007 S Withdrawn prior to introduction, L/I/S/C passed, refer to HR 9153 (Adopted), SR 110 (Adopted), CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2008-156)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4205

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  • CS/SB 856, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/17/2008 at 1:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2008 12:11 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/29/2008 11:48 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4205

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  • CS/SB 856, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/20/2008 at 5:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2008 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2008 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    269978 - Amendment
    Fasano 4/16/2008
    3:35 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/17/2008
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    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/10/2008 2:30 PM Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4205

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  • SB 856, Original Filed Version Posted 1/17/2008 at 5:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    855964 - Amendment
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Haridopolos)
    3/17/2008
    10:17 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/19/2008
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/20/2008 2:15 PM Education Pre-K - 12 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

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