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CS/HB 953: Charter Schools

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; McClain ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Donalds

Charter Schools; Authorizes state universities & Florida College System institutions to sponsor charter schools; revises reporting & accountability requirements & populations for which charter school is authorized to limit enrollment process; provides for funding; authorizes career & professional academy to be offered by charter school.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/13/2019 House • Filed
    1/3/2020 House • Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Education Committee -HJ 82
    1/13/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 82
    1/15/2020 House • Favorable by PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 4 -HJ 393
    • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 393
    1/27/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 01/29/20, 12:30 pm, Webster Hall
    1/29/2020 House • Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 10 -HJ 471
    • Now in Education Committee -HJ 471
    2/10/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
    2/12/2020 House • CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -HJ 581
    2/14/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/17/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 581
    • CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 580
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/HB 953, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/14/2020 at 5:27 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1029 (c2) Charter Schools Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar
    H 7103 (e2) Education Education Committee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S 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)
    S 1578 (c1) Education Hutson Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.493 Career and professional academies and career-themed courses. Page 45 (pdf)

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  • HB 953, Original Filed Version Posted 12/13/2019 at 4:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/15/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2020 (pdf)
    Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1029 (c1) Charter Schools Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar
    S 1578 (c1) Education Hutson Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    252123 - Amendment
    Remove lines 729-739 and insert:
    McClain 2/11/2020
    8:09 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/12/2020
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.493 Career and professional academies and career-themed courses. Page 45 (pdf)

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