The Florida Senate

SB 180: Computer Coding Instruction

GENERAL BILL by Brandes

Computer Coding Instruction; Authorizing, but not requiring, high schools to offer students opportunities to take specified computer coding courses beginning with a specified school year; requiring the Commissioner of Education to identify such courses that satisfy two credits of sequential foreign language instruction under certain circumstances; requiring each student and his or her parent to sign a specified statement, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  8/21/2017	Senate	• Filed
  8/28/2017	Senate	• Referred to Education; Rules -SJ 20
  1/9/2018	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 20
  3/10/2018	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)

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• SB 180, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/21/2017 at 10:30 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 495 (er)	K-12 Public Education	Diaz, Bileca	Compare	Last Action: 4/9/2018 Chapter No. 2018-150
  H 1213 (c1)	Computer Science Instruction	PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)
  S 1056 (c2)	Computer Science Instruction	Passidomo	Compare	Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150) -SJ 789

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  1007.2616	Computer science and technology instruction.	Page 1 (pdf)

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