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CS/CS/SB 950: Educator Certification

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Education ; Stargel

Educator Certification; Providing requirements for certain instructional personnel who supervise or direct preservice field experience courses or internships; authorizing a school district to assign to a school that has earned failing grades certain newly hired instructional personnel; revising acceptable means of demonstrating mastery of general knowledge, subject area knowledge, and professional preparation and education competence; authorizing a consortium of certain charter schools to develop a professional development system, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/1/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 433 (Ch. 2014-32) -SJ 907
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2014 Senate • Filed
    2/11/2014 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 76
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 76
    3/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/11/14, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/11/2014 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 242
    3/13/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/17/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 242
    • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 251
    3/28/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/02/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/2/2014 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 460
    4/4/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 460
    4/17/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/22/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -SJ 620
    4/24/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 623
    4/25/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 620
    4/28/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/14
    5/1/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 907
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 433 -SJ 907
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 433 (Ch. 2014-32) -SJ 907

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  • CS/CS/SB 950, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2014 at 2:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 433 (er) Education Spano Similar Last Action: 5/14/2014 Chapter No. 2014-32
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1012.2315 Assignment of teachers. Page 3 (pdf)
    1012.27 Public school personnel; powers and duties of district school superintendent. Page 4 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 5 (pdf), Page 12 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 12 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 950, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/13/2014 at 5:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 675198 (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 433 (e1) Educator Certification Spano Compare Last Action: 5/14/2014 Chapter No. 2014-32
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    675198 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/4/2014
    4:26 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/23/2014    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 589062 - Amendment (675198)
    Between lines 72 and 73 insert:     		Appropriations
    (Latvala)     		4/21/2014
    4:41 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/22/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    328710 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Bean)     		4/1/2014
    8:56 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/4/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 12 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/22/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations 13 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1012.2315 Assignment of teachers. Page 1 (pdf)
    1012.27 Public school personnel; powers and duties of district school superintendent. Page 3 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 4 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • SB 950, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2014 at 10:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/10/2014 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 433 (c2) Educator Certification Spano Compare Last Action: 5/14/2014 Chapter No. 2014-32
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    318464 - Amendment
    Between lines 15 and 16 insert:     		Education
    (Brandes)     		3/10/2014
    1:29 PM     		Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    3/11/2014     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 521684 - Substitute Amendment (318464)
    Between lines 15 and 16 insert:     		Education
    (Brandes)     		3/11/2014
    11:28 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2014     		Web Page
    PDF
    103962 - Amendment
    Delete lines 109 - 114 and insert:     		Education
    (Brandes)     		3/10/2014
    1:29 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2014 1:30 PM Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 1 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 6 (pdf)

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