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CS/CS/SB 6-A: Education Funding [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means ; Education Pre-K - 12 ; Wise

Education Funding [WPSC]; Provides for district school members to reduce their salary rate on a voluntary basis. Prohibits a district school board from entering into an employment contract that provides for payment of an amount greater than 1 year of an employee's or superintendent's annual salary for termination, buy-out, or other type of settlement. Provides for separate base student allocations for school-year and summer prekindergarten programs, etc.

Effective Date: 02/01/2009 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 1/27/2009 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-3; See also SB 2-A (Ch. 2009-1)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/2/2009 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00002
    1/6/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations, 01/07/09, 8:30 am, 412-K
    1/7/2009 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 00037; CS read 1st time on 01/08/09 -SJ 00037; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00037; On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 01/08/09, 8:30 am, 412-K
    1/8/2009 Senate • CS/CS by- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; YEAS 13 NAYS 8 -SJ 00037; CS read 1st time on 01/08/09 -SJ 00038; Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00037
    1/9/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00047; Amendment(s) adopted (542652, 286394, 199194) -SJ 00047; Read 3rd time -SJ 00049; CS passed as amended (542652, 286394, 199194); YEAS 36 NAYS 4 -SJ 00049; Requests House concur or failing to concur appoint conference cmte -SJ 00049; Conference Committee appointed: Senators Alexander, Chair; Deutch, Vice-Chair; Altman & Pruitt, At Large; Criminal & Civil Justice: Crist, Chair; Wilson, Jones, Joyner, Villalobos; Education Pre-K - 12: Wise, Chair; Siplin, Bennett, Bullard, Detert, Garcia, Richter; General Government: Baker, Chair; Lawson, Aronberg, Dean, Oelrich; Health & Human Services: Peaden, Chair; Rich, Gaetz, Haridopolos, Sobel; Higher Education: Lynn, Chair; Gelber, Constantine, Deutch, King; Transportation & Economic Development: Fasano, Chair; Hill, Diaz de la Portilla, Dockery, Gardiner, Smith, Storms -SJ 00055
    1/9/2009 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00030; Read 2nd time -HJ 00030; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00030; Read 3rd time -HJ 00034; Substituted for HB 5005-A -HJ 00034; CS passed as amended; YEAS 73 NAYS 40 -HJ 00034; Requested Senate to concur with bills as amended or failing, House agrees to conference -HJ 00051; Conference Committee appointed: Galvano, Cannon, Llorente, Rivera, Cretul, Hasner, Bogdanoff, Lopez-Cantera, Randolph, Gibson, Brandenburg, Thurston, Coley, Saunders, Culp, Flores, Glorioso, Murzin, Weatherford, Heller, Kiar, Bush, Legg, Fresen, Stargel, Bullard, Clarke-Reed, McKeel, Brise, Horner, Kelly, Weinstein, G Thompson, Proctor, Precourt, Burgin, O'Toole, Patterson, Reed, D Taylor, Evers, Rehwinkle Vasilinda, Carroll, Drake, Hukill, Ray, Schenck, Gibson, Abruzzo, Steinberg, Frishe, Skidmore, Adams, Ambler, Domino, Hays, Homan, Patronis, Planas, Poppell, Robaina, Zapata, Braynon, Rogers, Garcia, Rouson, N Thompson, Eisnaugle, Planas, Snyder, Soto, P Taylor,; Hooper, Ford, McBurney, Nelson, Williams, Grimsley, Kreegel, Renuart, Jones, Anderson, Jenne, Adkins, Hudson, Nehr, Pafford, Aubuchon, Thurston, Bovo, K Roberson, Van Zant, Rader, T Williams, Boyd, Crisafulli, Mayfield, Plakon, Bembry, Chestnut -HJ 00051
    1/9/2009 Senate • In returning messages
    1/14/2009 Senate • Conference Committee Report received -SJ 00058; Conference Committee Report adopted -SJ 00062; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report (873898); YEAS 32 NAYS 8 -SJ 00062
    1/14/2009 House • In returning messages; Conference Committee Report considered -HJ 00059; Conference Committee Report adopted -HJ 00060; Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 76 NAYS 41 -HJ 00065
    1/14/2009 Senate • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 00151
    1/14/2009 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 00151
    1/27/2009 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-3; See also SB 2-A (Ch. 2009-1)

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  • CS/CS/SB 6-A, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 5005A (e1) Education Funding Flores Compare Last Action: 1/9/2009 H Read 3rd time -HJ 00025; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00026; Temporarily postponed on 3rd reading; On Unfinished Business -HJ 00026; Substituted CS/CS/SB 6-A; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 2-A (Ch. 2009-1), CS/CS/SB 6-A (Ch. 2009-3) -HJ 00034
    Location:
    S 2A (e1) Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means Compare Last Action: 5/8/2009 S Line Item(s) Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State; Chapter No. 2009-1; See also SB 4-A (Ch. 2009-2), CS/CS/SB 6-A (Ch. 2009-3), CS/SB 8-A (Ch. 2009-4), CS/SB 38-A (Ch. 2009-13)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.395 District school board members; compensation.
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board.
    1001.50 Superintendents employed under Art. IX of the State Constitution.
    1002.53 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; eligibility and enrollment.
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers.
    1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools.
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting.
    1002.73 Department of Education; powers and duties; accountability requirements.
    1003.03 Maximum class size.
    1006.40 Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books.
    1011.051
    1011.71 District school tax.
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects.

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  • CS/CS/SB 6-A, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    1/9/2009 1:09 PM Senate 36 Yeas - 4 Nays
    1/9/2009 4:09 PM House 73 Yeas - 40 Nays
    1/14/2009 10:17 AM Senate 32 Yeas - 8 Nays
    1/14/2009 1:21 PM House 76 Yeas - 41 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.395 District school board members; compensation.
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board.
    1001.50 Superintendents employed under Art. IX of the State Constitution.
    1002.53 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; eligibility and enrollment.
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers.
    1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools.
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting.
    1002.73 Department of Education; powers and duties; accountability requirements.
    1003.03 Maximum class size.
    1006.40 Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books.
    1011.051
    1011.71 District school tax.
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects.

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  • CS/CS/SB 6-A, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.395 District school board members; compensation.
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board.
    1001.50 Superintendents employed under Art. IX of the State Constitution.
    1002.53 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; eligibility and enrollment.
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers.
    1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools.
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting.
    1002.73 Department of Education; powers and duties; accountability requirements.
    1003.03 Maximum class size.
    1006.40 Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books.
    1011.051
    1011.71 District school tax.
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects.

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  • CS/CS/SB 6-A, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    873898 - Conference Committee Amendment
    1/11/2009
    6:01 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    969928 - Amendment
    Gelber 1/8/2009
    5:26 PM
    Senate: Ruled Out of Order
    1/9/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    286394 - Amendment
    Lynn 1/8/2009
    6:26 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    1/9/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    199194 - Amendment
    Deutch 1/8/2009
    7:24 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    1/9/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    542652 - Amendment
    Deutch 1/8/2009
    7:24 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    1/9/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    205945 - Amendment
    Flores 1/9/2009
    11:24 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.395 District school board members; compensation.
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board.
    1001.50 Superintendents employed under Art. IX of the State Constitution.
    1002.53 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; eligibility and enrollment.
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers.
    1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools.
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting.
    1002.73 Department of Education; powers and duties; accountability requirements.
    1003.03 Maximum class size.
    1006.40 Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books.
    1011.051
    1011.71 District school tax.
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects.

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  • CS/SB 6-A, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:39 PM

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

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    543922 - Amendment
    Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    (Deutch)
    1/7/2009
    10:30 PM
    Unfavorable
    1/8/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    320040 - Amendment
    Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    (Wise)
    1/7/2009
    10:31 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    1/8/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 963362 - Substitute Amendment (320040)
    Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    (Wise)
    1/8/2009
    1:51 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/8/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    916708 - Amendment
    Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    (Garcia)
    (Siplin)
    (Wise)
    1/7/2009
    10:31 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/8/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/8/2009 8:30 AM Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means 13 Yeas - 8 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.395 District school board members; compensation.
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board.
    1001.50 Superintendents employed under Art. IX of the State Constitution.
    1002.53 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; eligibility and enrollment.
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers.
    1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools.
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting.
    1002.73 Department of Education; powers and duties; accountability requirements.
    1003.03 Maximum class size.
    1006.40 Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books.
    1011.051
    1011.71 District school tax.
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects.

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  • SB 6-A, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations PCS 618218 (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    618218 - Proposed Committee Substitute Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations 1/6/2009
    10:16 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/7/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 247724 - Amendment (618218)
    Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    (Wise)
    1/6/2009
    10:21 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/7/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 162056 - Amendment (618218)
    Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    (Richter)
    1/6/2009
    10:22 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/7/2009
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 924708 - Amendment (618218)
    Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    (Wise)
    1/6/2009
    11:22 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/7/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/7/2009 8:30 AM Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations 5 Yeas - 2 Nays

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