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CS/HB 4041: Education Law Repeals

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Burgin

Education Law Repeals; Repeals provisions relating to K-12 foreign language curriculum plan, pilot project that allows school districts to award alternative credit for high school courses, aspirational goals for professional credentials of prekindergarten instructors, standard high school diploma designation that indicates student's major area of interest, High School to Business Career Enhancement Program, development by state universities & Florida College System institutions of substance abuse training programs, incentives for urban or socially & economically disadvantaged area internships, provision of information to students & parents regarding school-to-work transition, preparation & submission of school district guidance report by district school boards, dropout reentry & mentor project, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5201 (Ch. 2012-134), CS/CS/HB 7059 (Ch. 2012-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2012-195)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Higher Education (HE)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations (BHI)
  4. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/21/2011 House • Filed
10/3/2011 House • Referred to K-20 Innovation Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 148
11/29/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- K-20 Innovation Subcommittee, 12/06/11, 4:30 pm, 404 HOB
12/6/2011 House • Favorable by K-20 Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 175
• Now in Education Committee -HJ 175
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 148
1/24/2012 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 01/26/12, 10:30 am, Reed Hall
1/26/2012 House • CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 5 -HJ 301
1/27/2012 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 295
1/30/2012 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 309
2/13/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/15/12
2/15/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 620
• Amendment(s) adopted (546055) -HJ 621
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/16/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 637
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 78 NAYS 37 -HJ 637
2/22/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 862
• Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Higher Education; Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations; Budget -SJ 862
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5201 (Ch. 2012-134), CS/CS/HB 7059 (Ch. 2012-191), HB 7135 (Ch. 2012-195)