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SB 1068: Education

GENERAL BILL by Legg

Education; Revising the duties of the Just Read, Florida! Office; revising requirements for school improvement plans and early warning systems; revising core curricula requirements for certain teacher preparation programs to include certain reading instruction and interventions; requiring candidates for an educator certificate in certain areas to demonstrate competence in specified areas, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/8/2015 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2016 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 81
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 81
    1/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/27/16, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/27/2016 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 274
    1/28/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 274
    2/8/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/11/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/24/16, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/24/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
    2/26/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 497
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations

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  • SB 1068, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/8/2015 at 3:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2016 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7021 (e1) Education K-12 Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: In committee/council (ED)     		Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    592236 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/26/2016
    4:45 PM
    		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    450948 - Amendment
    Between lines 267 and 268 insert:     		Education Pre-K - 12
    (Brandes)     		1/27/2016
    8:14 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Withdrawn
    1/27/2016     		Web Page
    PDF
    554958 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Legg)     		2/23/2016
    3:34 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/26/2016     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/27/2016 9:00 AM Education Pre-K - 12 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/24/2016 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.215 Just Read, Florida! Office. Page 3 (pdf)
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.59 Emergent literacy and performance standards training courses. Page 10 (pdf)
    1002.67 Performance standards; curricula and accountability. Page 10 (pdf)
    1002.69 Statewide kindergarten screening; kindergarten readiness rates; state-approved prekindergarten enrollment screening; good cause exemption. Page 11 (pdf)
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 12 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 13 (pdf)
    1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; reporting requirements. Page 15 (pdf)
    1008.345 Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability. Page 25 (pdf)
    1011.67 Funds for instructional materials. Page 27 (pdf)
    1012.567 Page 28 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 30 (pdf)
    1012.586 Additions or changes to certificates; duplicate certificates. Page 31 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 32 (pdf)

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