HB 7031: Education
GENERAL BILL by K-12 Subcommittee ; Adkins ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Porter
Education; Revises & repeals various provisions relating to education; revises course & assessment requirements for promotion to high school & for award of standard high school diploma; provides course & assessment requirements for graduation for certain cohorts of high school students transitioning to new graduation requirements; revises & conforms provisions relating to selection & purchase of instructional materials, statewide assessment program, education personnel, & educational facilities.
Effective Date: 5/12/2014
Last Action: 5/14/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-39, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/14/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-39, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2014 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/14/2014 | House |
• Referred to Education Committee -HJ 124 |
| 3/4/2014 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 123 • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 03/06/14, 9:30 am, Reed Hall |
| 3/6/2014 | House |
• Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 204 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 204 |
| 3/7/2014 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/14 |
| 3/11/2014 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 246 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/12/2014 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 263 • Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 264 |
| 3/19/2014 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/20/2014 | Senate |
• Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 314 • Received -SJ 314 |
| 4/23/2014 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 538 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 538 • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1226 -SJ 538 • Read 2nd time -SJ 538 • Amendment(s) adopted (588260) -SJ 539 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/24/2014 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 614 • Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 614 |
| 4/25/2014 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 5/1/2014 | House |
• Was taken up -HJ 913 • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (588260) -HJ 936 • Passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 936 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 936 |
| 5/8/2014 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 5/12/2014 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 5/14/2014 |
• Chapter No. 2014-39, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 1226 (c2) | Education | Montford | Similar |
Last Action: 4/23/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23) -SJ 538
Location: Laid on Table |
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| H 367 | Financial Literacy Instruction in the Public Schools | Fitzenhagen, Diaz | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in K-12 Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: In committee/council (KTS) |
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| H 533 (c1) | Student Eligibility for Extracurricular Activities | Diaz | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: In committee/council (ED) |
|
| H 895 | State Assessments | Castor Dentel | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in K-12 Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23)
Location: In committee/council (KTS) |
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| H 4023 | Parental Choice | Raulerson | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in K-12 Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: In committee/council (KTS) |
|
| H 4025 | Statewide Hotline | Raulerson | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in K-12 Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: In committee/council (KTS) |
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| H 7001 (c2) | Administrative Procedures | Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar |
|
| H 7033 (c1) | Education | K-12 Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 4/29/2014 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39), CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184) -HJ 869
Location: Laid on Table |
|
| H 7083 (c1) | School Choice | Choice and Innovation Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: In committee/council (ED) |
|
| H 7117 (c1) | School Accountability | Education Committee | Compare |
Last Action: 4/29/2014 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23), HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39) -HJ 840
Location: Laid on Table |
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| S 850 (er) | Education | Legg | Compare |
Last Action: 6/20/2014 Chapter No. 2014-184, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: Became Law |
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| S 1446 | State Assessments | Detert | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23)
Location: In committee/council (ED) |
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| S 1642 (er) | Education Accountability | Education | Compare |
Last Action: 5/14/2014 Chapter No. 2014-23, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: Became Law |
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| S 1708 | Administrative Procedures | Governmental Oversight and Accountability | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Location: In committee/council (JU) |
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Bill Text
| Version | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|
| H 7031 Filed | 2/5/2014 3:59 PM | |
| H 7031 e1 | 5/1/2014 9:27 PM | |
| H 7031 er | 5/2/2014 10:04 AM |
Committee Amendments
No Committee Amendments Available
Floor Amendments
| Amendments | Sponsor | Filed | Last Floor Action | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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588260 - Amendment (Delete All) Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
Montford |
4/22/2014 4:30 PM |
House:
Concur
5/1/2014 |
Web Page
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153874 - Amendment to Amendment (588260) Delete lines 1133 - 1135 and insert: |
Altman |
4/23/2014 8:36 AM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/23/2014 |
Web Page
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827482 - Amendment to Amendment (588260) Between lines 3084 and 3085 insert: |
Brandes |
4/23/2014 10:26 AM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/23/2014 |
Web Page
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068023 - Amendment Remove lines 991-1046 |
Porter |
3/10/2014 11:56 AM |
House:
Withdrawn
3/11/2014 |
Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | H 7031 | K-12 Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | 5/14/2014 4:33 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 7031 | Education Committee (Post-Meeting) | 3/6/2014 3:01 PM |
Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
| Vote | Date | Chamber | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| H 7031 Filed | 3/12/2014 4:12 PM | House | 114 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| H 7031 Filed | 4/24/2014 5:13 PM | Senate | 36 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| H 7031 Filed | 5/1/2014 2:11 PM | House | 115 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Citations - Statutes (132)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 11.45 | Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. | Page 9 (pdf) |
| 120.74 | Agency review, revision, and report. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 120.81 | Exceptions and special requirements; general areas. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 409.1451 | The Road-to-Independence Program. | Page 10 (pdf) |
| 496.404 | Definitions. | Page 12 (pdf) |
| 775.215 | Residency restriction for persons convicted of certain sex offenses. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 984.151 | Truancy petition; prosecution; disposition. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 1000.01 | The Florida K-20 education system; technical provisions. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 1000.21 | Systemwide definitions. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 1000.33 | Copies to other states approving. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 1000.37 | Copies to other states approving. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 1001.10 | Commissioner of Education; general powers and duties. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 1001.25 | Educational television. | Page 15 (pdf) |
| 1001.26 | Public broadcasting program system. | Page 15 (pdf) |
| 1001.34 | Membership of district school board. | Page 18 (pdf) |
| 1001.47 | District school superintendent; salary. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 1001.50 | Superintendents employed under Art. IX of the State Constitution. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 1001.62 | Transfer of benefits arising under local or special acts. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 1001.73 | University board empowered to act as trustee. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 1002.20 | K-12 student and parent rights. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 1002.31 | Public school parental choice. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 1002.3105 | Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning (ACCEL) options. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 1002.321 | Digital learning. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 1002.33 | Charter schools. | Page 25 (pdf) |
| 1002.34 | Charter technical career centers. | Page 33 (pdf) |
| 1002.345 | Determination of deteriorating financial conditions and financial emergencies for charter schools and charter technical career centers. | Page 36 (pdf) |
| 1002.39 | The John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. | Page 37 (pdf) |
| 1002.41 | Home education programs. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 1002.415 | K-8 Virtual School Program. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 1002.45 | Virtual instruction programs. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 1002.455 | Student eligibility for K-12 virtual instruction. | Page 40 (pdf) |
| 1002.65 | Professional credentials of prekindergarten instructors; aspirational goals; legislative intent. | Page 40 (pdf) |
| 1003.01 | Definitions. | Page 40 (pdf) |
| 1003.02 | District school board operation and control of public K-12 education within the school district. | Page 41 (pdf) |
| 1003.03 | Maximum class size. | Page 43 (pdf) |
| 1003.41 | Next Generation Sunshine State Standards. | Page 43 (pdf) |
| 1003.4156 | General requirements for middle grades promotion. | Page 44 (pdf) |
| 1003.428 | General requirements for high school graduation. | Page 47 (pdf) |
| 1003.4281 | Early high school graduation. | Page 47 (pdf) |
| 1003.4282 | Requirements for a standard high school diploma. | Page 48 (pdf) |
| 1003.4285 | Standard high school diploma designations. | Page 63 (pdf) |
| 1003.438 | Special high school graduation requirements for certain exceptional students. | Page 65 (pdf) |
| 1003.451 | Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; military recruiters; access to public school campuses. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 1003.49 | Graduation and promotion requirements for publicly operated schools. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 1003.493 | Career and professional academies and career-themed courses. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 1003.4935 | Middle grades career and professional academy courses and career-themed courses. | Page 67 (pdf) |
| 1003.57 | Exceptional students instruction. | Page 68 (pdf) |
| 1003.621 | Academically high-performing school districts. | Page 69 (pdf) |
| 1004.02 | Definitions. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 1004.0961 | Credit for online courses. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 1004.3825 | Florida Atlantic University Doctor of Medicine Degree Program. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 1004.387 | Doctor of pharmacy degree program at the University of South Florida. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 1004.445 | Johnnie B. Byrd, Sr., Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 1004.75 | Training school consolidation pilot projects. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 1004.935 | Adults with Disabilities Workforce Education Pilot Program. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 1006.141 | Statewide school safety hotline. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 1006.147 | Bullying and harassment prohibited. | Page 73 (pdf) |
| 1006.148 | Dating violence and abuse prohibited. | Page 77 (pdf) |
| 1006.15 | Student standards for participation in interscholastic and intrascholastic extracurricular student activities; regulation. | Page 77 (pdf) |
| 1006.28 | Duties of district school board, district school superintendent; and school principal regarding K-12 instructional materials. | Page 77 (pdf) |
| 1006.31 | Duties of the Department of Education and school district instructional materials reviewer. | Page 80 (pdf) |
| 1006.34 | Powers and duties of the commissioner and the department in selecting and adopting instructional materials. | Page 82 (pdf) |
| 1006.40 | Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books. | Page 83 (pdf) |
| 1006.42 | Responsibility of students and parents for instructional materials. | Page 85 (pdf) |
| 1007.02 | Access to postsecondary education and meaningful careers for students with disabilities; popular name; definition. | Page 86 (pdf) |
| 1007.2615 | American Sign Language; findings; foreign-language credits authorized; teacher licensing. | Page 86 (pdf) |
| 1007.263 | Florida College System institutions; admissions of students. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 1007.264 | Persons with disabilities; admission to postsecondary educational institutions; substitute requirements; rules and regulations. | Page 89 (pdf) |
| 1007.265 | Persons with disabilities; graduation, study program admission, and upper-division entry; substitute requirements; rules and regulations. | Page 89 (pdf) |
| 1007.271 | Dual enrollment programs. | Page 90 (pdf) |
| 1008.22 | Student assessment program for public schools. | Page 92 (pdf) |
| 1008.25 | Public school student progression; remedial instruction; reporting requirements. | Page 104 (pdf) |
| 1008.33 | Authority to enforce public school improvement. | Page 110 (pdf) |
| 1008.331 | Supplemental educational services in Title I schools; school district, provider, and department responsibilities. | Page 111 (pdf) |
| 1008.3415 | School grade or school improvement rating for exceptional student education centers. | Page 111 (pdf) |
| 1008.35 | Best financial management practices for school districts; standards; reviews; designation of school districts. | Page 112 (pdf) |
| 1009.22 | Workforce education postsecondary student fees. | Page 112 (pdf) |
| 1009.40 | General requirements for student eligibility for state financial aid awards and tuition assistance grants. | Page 114 (pdf) |
| 1009.531 | Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for initial awards. | Page 116 (pdf) |
| 1009.532 | Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for renewal awards. | Page 117 (pdf) |
| 1009.536 | Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars award. | Page 118 (pdf) |
| 1009.56 | Seminole and Miccosukee Indian Scholarships. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.69 | Virgil Hawkins Fellows Assistance Program. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.91 | Assistance programs and activities of the department. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.94 | Student financial assistance database. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.99 | Short title. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.991 | Purpose. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.992 | Definitions. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.993 | Authority; creation, membership, terms of members, expenses. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 1009.994 | Functions and powers of authority. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.995 | Expenses of authority. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.996 | Higher education facilities authority as higher education loan authority. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9965 | Moneys, endowments, properties; acquisition, deposit, and guarantees. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.997 | Conveyance of loan funding deposit to participating institutions. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9975 | Notes of authority. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9976 | Issuance of obligations. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9977 | Trust agreement to secure obligations. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9978 | Payment of obligations. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9979 | Pledge of revenues. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.998 | Funds as trust funds. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9981 | Obligations; qualities of investment securities. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9982 | Rights of holders of obligations. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9983 | Refunding obligations; purpose, proceeds; investment of proceeds. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9984 | Investment of funds of authority. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9985 | Obligations as legal investments. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9986 | Validation of bonds and proceedings. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9987 | Actions to contest validity of bonds. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9988 | Annual report. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9989 | Act as alternative method. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9990 | State agreement. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9991 | Conflicts of interest. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9992 | Liberal construction. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9993 | Tax exemption. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1009.9994 | State Board of Administration authority to borrow and lend funds to finance student loans; conditions and limitations. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1011.62 | Funds for operation of schools. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 1011.71 | District school tax. | Page 121 (pdf) |
| 1011.76 | Small School District Stabilization Program. | Page 121 (pdf) |
| 1011.80 | Funds for operation of workforce education programs. | Page 121 (pdf) |
| 1012.05 | Teacher recruitment and retention. | Page 122 (pdf) |
| 1012.22 | Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. | Page 123 (pdf) |
| 1012.33 | Contracts with instructional staff, supervisors, and school principals. | Page 123 (pdf) |
| 1012.34 | Personnel evaluation procedures and criteria. | Page 123 (pdf) |
| 1012.44 | Qualifications for certain persons providing speech-language services. | Page 127 (pdf) |
| 1012.561 | Address of record. | Page 128 (pdf) |
| 1012.595 | Saving clause. | Page 129 (pdf) |
| 1012.885 | Remuneration of Florida College System institution presidents; limitations. | Page 129 (pdf) |
| 1012.975 | Remuneration of state university presidents; limitations. | Page 130 (pdf) |
| 1012.98 | School Community Professional Development Act. | Page 131 (pdf) |
| 1013.35 | School district educational facilities plan; definitions; preparation, adoption, and amendment; long-term work programs. | Page 131 (pdf) |
| 1013.47 | Substance of contract; contractors to give bond; penalties. | Page 131 (pdf) |
| 1013.49 | Toxic substances in construction, repair, or maintenance of educational facilities. | Page 133 (pdf) |
| 1013.512 | Land Acquisition and Facilities Advisory Board. | Page 133 (pdf) |
Citations - Constitution (0)
No Constitutional citations.
Citations - Chapter Law (1)
| Chapter Law | Section Amended | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-24 | Section 20 | Page 133 (pdf) |
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