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CS/HB 1213: Computer Science Instruction

GENERAL BILL by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee ; Porter

Computer Science Instruction; Provides requirements for specified instruction relating to computer science; requires certain computer science courses to be included in Course Code Directory & published on DOE's website by specified date; provides funds for school districts to provide professional development for classroom teachers; authorizes bonuses for certain classroom teachers.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/4/2018 House • Filed
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 107
    1/12/2018 House • Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 338
    1/19/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee, 01/23/18, 9:00 am, Mashburn Hall
    1/23/2018 House • Favorable by PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 392
    • Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 392
    2/9/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/13/18, 12:30 pm, Reed Hall
    2/13/2018 House • CS by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 594
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/14/2018 House • CS by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 592
    2/19/2018 House • Now in Education Committee -HJ 614
    2/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/27/18, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
    2/27/2018 House • Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -HJ 695
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 695
    3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)

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  • CS/HB 1213, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2018 at 5:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1056 (c2) Computer Science Instruction Passidomo Identical Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150) -SJ 789
    H 495 (er) K-12 Public Education Diaz, Bileca Compare Last Action: 4/9/2018 Chapter No. 2018-150
    S 180 Computer Coding Instruction Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1007.2616 Computer science and technology instruction. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 1213, Original Filed Version Posted 1/4/2018 at 5:08 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2018 (pdf)
    PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1056 (c1) Computer Science Instruction Passidomo Similar Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150) -SJ 789
    S 180 Computer Coding Instruction Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    334383 - Amendment
    Remove lines 55-85 and insert:
    Diaz, M. 2/12/2018
    5:58 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/13/2018
    PDF
    216245 - Amendment
    Remove lines 170-183 and insert:
    Diaz, M. 2/12/2018
    5:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/13/2018
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1007.2616 Computer science and technology instruction. Page 2 (pdf)

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