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HB 7103: Education

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Sullivan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Duggan ; Eagle ; Fischer ; Zika

Education; Revising student requirements for entrance into certain teacher preparation programs; prohibiting costs associated with certain solar energy systems from being included in certain cost per student station limitations; requiring the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to allow certain schools and home education cooperatives to maintain full membership in the association or join by sport; requiring the Commissioner of Education to submit a report to specified entities by December 1, 2020, on the feasibility of implementing a certain program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79), HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95), CS/SB 434 (Ch. 2020-74)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2020 House • Filed
    • Introduced -HJ 679
    3/2/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 693
    3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
    3/6/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 846
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 882
    • Amendment(s) adopted (029327, 047307, 092021, 103343, 516711) -HJ 882, 891
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 963
    • Amendment(s) failed (340345) -HJ 963, 965
    • Amendment(s) adopted (329777) -HJ 965, 966
    • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 966
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 86 NAYS 32 -HJ 994
    3/10/2020 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Education; Appropriations -SJ 659
    • Received -SJ 658
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79), HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95), CS/SB 434 (Ch. 2020-74)

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  • HB 7103, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2020 at 11:48 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (19)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 81 (er) Health Care for Children Andrade Compare Last Action: 6/24/2020 Chapter No. 2020-79 Track This Bill
    H 187 (c3) Postsecondary Education for Secondary Students PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95) Track This Bill
    H 641 (er) Funds for the Operation of Schools Plasencia, Overdorf Compare Last Action: 6/25/2020 Chapter No. 2020-94, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95) Track This Bill
    H 883 (c2) Education Duggan Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 935 Solar Energy Systems in Educational Facilities Webb Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 953 (c1) Charter Schools McClain Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 957 Designation of School Grades Shoaf Compare Last Action: 3/9/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 434 (Ch. 2020-74) -HJ 995 Track This Bill
    H 1029 (c2) Charter Schools Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 1203 (c2) Pathways to Career Opportunities Mariano Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 5101 Education Funding Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79), HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111) Track This Bill
    H 7067 (er) K-12 Scholarship Programs Education Committee Compare Last Action: 6/26/2020 Chapter No. 2020-95, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94) Track This Bill
    S 62 K-12 Education Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95), CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2020-10) Track This Bill
    S 434 (er) Designation of School Grades Montford Compare Last Action: 6/24/2020 Chapter No. 2020-74 Track This Bill
    S 836 Funds for the Operation of Schools Simmons Compare Last Action: 3/11/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94) -SJ 723 Track This Bill
    S 866 Florida Talent Development Council Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill
    S 1246 Dual Enrollment Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95) Track This Bill
    S 1250 Teacher Professional Learning Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Education Track This Bill
    S 1290 Solar Schools Berman Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology Track This Bill
    S 1498 (c1) Education Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/CS/CS/SB 662 (Ch. 2020-75) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.10 Commissioner of Education; general powers and duties. Page 39 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.391 Auditory-oral education programs. Page 51 (pdf)
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 5 (pdf)
    1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 46 (pdf), Page 48 (pdf)
    1007.271 Dual enrollment programs. Page 10 (pdf)
    1007.273 Collegiate high school program. Page 30 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 43 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 34 (pdf)
    1012.31 Personnel files. Page 41 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 7 (pdf)
    1012.796 Complaints against teachers and administrators; procedure; penalties. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 7 (pdf)
    1013.44 Low-energy use design; solar energy systems; swimming pool heaters. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • HB 7103, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/7/2020 at 12:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (18)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 187 (c3) Postsecondary Education for Secondary Students PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95) Track This Bill
    H 641 (e1) Articulated Acceleration Mechanisms in Education Plasencia, Overdorf Compare Last Action: 6/25/2020 Chapter No. 2020-94, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95) Track This Bill
    H 883 (c2) Education Duggan Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 935 Solar Energy Systems in Educational Facilities Webb Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 953 (c1) Charter Schools McClain Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 957 Designation of School Grades Shoaf Compare Last Action: 3/9/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 434 (Ch. 2020-74) -HJ 995 Track This Bill
    H 1029 (c2) Charter Schools Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 1203 (c2) Pathways to Career Opportunities Mariano Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 5101 Education Funding Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79), HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111) Track This Bill
    H 7067 (e1) K-12 Scholarship Programs Education Committee Compare Last Action: 6/26/2020 Chapter No. 2020-95, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94) Track This Bill
    S 62 K-12 Education Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95), CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2020-10) Track This Bill
    S 434 (e1) Designation of School Grades Montford Compare Last Action: 6/24/2020 Chapter No. 2020-74 Track This Bill
    S 836 Funds for the Operation of Schools Simmons Compare Last Action: 3/11/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94) -SJ 723 Track This Bill
    S 866 Florida Talent Development Council Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill
    S 1246 Dual Enrollment Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95) Track This Bill
    S 1250 Teacher Professional Learning Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Education Track This Bill
    S 1290 Solar Schools Berman Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology Track This Bill
    S 1498 (c1) Education Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/CS/CS/SB 662 (Ch. 2020-75) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    340345 - Amendment
    Remove line 947 and insert:     		Sullivan 3/9/2020
    8:20 AM     		House: Failed
    3/9/2020     		PDF
    329777 - Amendment
    Between lines 1257 and 1258, insert:     		Sullivan 3/9/2020
    8:19 AM     		House: Adopted
    3/9/2020     		PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/9/2020 4:51 PM House - Amendment 340345 73 Yeas - 44 Nays
    3/9/2020 10:47 PM House 86 Yeas - 32 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.10 Commissioner of Education; general powers and duties. Page 39 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.391 Auditory-oral education programs. Page 51 (pdf)
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 5 (pdf)
    1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 46 (pdf), Page 48 (pdf)
    1007.271 Dual enrollment programs. Page 10 (pdf)
    1007.273 Collegiate high school program. Page 30 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 43 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 34 (pdf)
    1012.31 Personnel files. Page 41 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 7 (pdf)
    1012.796 Complaints against teachers and administrators; procedure; penalties. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 7 (pdf)
    1013.44 Low-energy use design; solar energy systems; swimming pool heaters. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • HB 7103, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2020 at 2:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 935 Solar Energy Systems in Educational Facilities Webb Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 1203 (c2) Pathways to Career Opportunities Mariano Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    S 866 Florida Talent Development Council Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill
    S 1250 Teacher Professional Learning Diaz Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Education Track This Bill
    S 1290 Solar Schools Berman Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology Track This Bill
    S 1498 (c1) Education Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/CS/CS/SB 662 (Ch. 2020-75) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    822807 - Amendment
    Between lines 23 and 24, insert:     		Drake 3/4/2020
    3:32 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    3/6/2020     		PDF
    103343 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Sullivan 3/4/2020
    3:54 PM     		House: Adopted as Amended
    3/6/2020     		PDF
    hierarchy 029327 - Amendment to Amendment (103343)
    Remove line 542 of the amendment and insert:     		Sullivan 3/4/2020
    6:20 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/6/2020     		PDF
    hierarchy 516711 - Amendment to Amendment (103343)
    Remove lines 918-920 of the amendment and insert:     		Sullivan 3/4/2020
    6:20 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/6/2020     		PDF
    hierarchy 047307 - Amendment to Amendment (103343)
    Remove lines 1019-1022 of the amendment and insert:     		Santiago 3/4/2020
    6:24 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/6/2020     		PDF
    hierarchy 092021 - Amendment to Amendment (103343)
    Remove lines 1019-1021 of the amendment and insert:     		Grant, J. 3/4/2020
    6:44 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/6/2020     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 3 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 3 (pdf)
    1013.44 Low-energy use design; solar energy systems; swimming pool heaters. Page 4 (pdf)

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