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CS/CS/SB 1108: Education

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Judiciary ; Diaz

Education; Authorizing the Department of Education to hold patents, copyrights, trademarks, and service marks; establishing the Innovative Blended Learning and Real-Time Student Assessment Pilot Program within the department; requiring certain students to take a specified assessment relating to civic literacy; requiring certain postsecondary students to complete a civic literacy course and pass a specified assessment to demonstrate competency in civic literacy; requiring school districts to provide the SAT or ACT to grade 11 students beginning in a specified school year, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 6/23/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-157
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Education (ED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/18/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Education; Appropriations -SJ 117
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 117
    3/17/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/22/2021 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 313
    3/24/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Education
    3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/30/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 318
    3/30/2021 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 324
    • Now in Appropriations
    4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/19/2021 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    4/20/2021 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 479
    4/21/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642
    4/22/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 587
    • Amendment(s) adopted (272776) -SJ 587
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 588
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 588
    4/22/2021 House • In Messages
    • Amendment 882307 filed
    4/26/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    4/27/2021 House • Amendment 592685 filed
    • Amendment 710649 filed
    • Amendment 882307 withdrawn
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 710649 adopted
    • Amendment 592685 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/28/2021 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    • Message sent to senate
    4/28/2021 Senate • In returning messages
    • Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (592685, 710649) -SJ 840
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 840
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 840
    6/14/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/22/2021 • Approved by Governor
    6/23/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-157

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  • CS/CS/SB 1108, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2021 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 507 (c2) Education Rizo Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1108 (Ch. 2021-157) Track This Bill
    H 469 (c1) Required Student Instruction on Voting Secondary Education and Career Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Education & Employment Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1108 (Ch. 2021-157) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.23 Specific powers and duties of the Department of Education. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.334 Page 4 (pdf)
    1003.42 Required instruction. Page 6 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 8 (pdf)
    1003.433 Learning opportunities for out-of-state and out-of-country transfer students and students needing additional instruction to meet high school graduation requirements. Page 10 (pdf)
    1003.4996 Competency-Based Education Pilot Program. Page 11 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 13 (pdf)
    1008.212 Students with disabilities; extraordinary exemption. Page 15 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 16 (pdf)
    1008.24 Test administration and security; public records exemption. Page 27 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 28 (pdf)
    1008.3415 School grade or school improvement rating for exceptional student education centers. Page 29 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 29 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1108, Engrossed 2 Posted 4/29/2021 at 9:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 507 (c2) Education Rizo Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1108 (Ch. 2021-157) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.23 Specific powers and duties of the Department of Education. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.334 Page 4 (pdf)
    1003.42 Required instruction.
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 6 (pdf)
    1003.433 Learning opportunities for out-of-state and out-of-country transfer students and students needing additional instruction to meet high school graduation requirements.
    1003.4996 Competency-Based Education Pilot Program. Page 8 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 11 (pdf)
    1008.212 Students with disabilities; extraordinary exemption. Page 12 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 14 (pdf)
    1008.24 Test administration and security; public records exemption. Page 25 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 25 (pdf)
    1008.3415 School grade or school improvement rating for exceptional student education centers. Page 26 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1108, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/22/2021 at 1:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 507 (c2) Education Rizo Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1108 (Ch. 2021-157) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    710649 - Amendment
    Between lines 165 and 166, insert:     		Aloupis 4/27/2021
    8:22 AM     		Senate: Concurred
    4/28/2021     		PDF
    592685 - Amendment
    Between lines 227 and 228, insert:     		Aloupis 4/27/2021
    8:22 AM     		Senate: Concurred
    4/28/2021     		PDF
    882307 - Amendment
    Between lines 765 and 766, insert:     		Bell 4/22/2021
    4:36 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/27/2021     		PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2021 1:47 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/28/2021 5:17 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.23 Specific powers and duties of the Department of Education. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.334 Page 4 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 6 (pdf)
    1003.4996 Competency-Based Education Pilot Program. Page 8 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 11 (pdf)
    1008.212 Students with disabilities; extraordinary exemption. Page 12 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 14 (pdf)
    1008.24 Test administration and security; public records exemption. Page 25 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 25 (pdf)
    1008.3415 School grade or school improvement rating for exceptional student education centers. Page 26 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1108, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/20/2021 at 11:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 507 (c2) Education Rizo Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1108 (Ch. 2021-157) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    702368 - Amendment
    Delete lines 119 - 152 and insert:     		Diaz 4/20/2021
    1:24 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    272776 - Amendment
    Between lines 225 and 226 insert:     		Brodeur 4/20/2021
    1:51 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/22/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    165746 - Amendment
    Between lines 225 and 226 insert:     		Rouson 4/21/2021
    3:09 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/22/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2021 11:09 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.23 Specific powers and duties of the Department of Education. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.334 Page 4 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 6 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 8 (pdf)
    1008.212 Students with disabilities; extraordinary exemption. Page 10 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 11 (pdf)
    1008.24 Test administration and security; public records exemption. Page 22 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 23 (pdf)
    1008.3415 School grade or school improvement rating for exceptional student education centers. Page 24 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 24 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1108, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/24/2021 at 9:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/30/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 507 (c1) Education Rizo Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1108 (Ch. 2021-157) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    732008 - Amendment
    Between lines 70 and 71 insert:     		Appropriations
    (Diaz)     		4/15/2021
    5:00 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/19/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    886910 - Amendment
    Between lines 70 and 71 insert:     		Appropriations
    (Diaz)     		4/18/2021
    4:23 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/30/2021 8:30 AM Education 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/19/2021 10:00 AM Appropriations 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.23 Specific powers and duties of the Department of Education. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 3 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 5 (pdf)
    1008.212 Students with disabilities; extraordinary exemption. Page 7 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1008.24 Test administration and security; public records exemption. Page 19 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 20 (pdf)
    1008.3415 School grade or school improvement rating for exceptional student education centers. Page 21 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 21 (pdf)

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  • SB 1108, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2021 at 9:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/19/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 507 (c1) Education Rizo Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1108 (Ch. 2021-157) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    607414 - Amendment
    Delete line 327 and insert:     		Judiciary
    (Diaz)     		3/19/2021
    4:04 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/23/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/22/2021 3:30 PM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.23 Specific powers and duties of the Department of Education. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 3 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 5 (pdf)
    1008.212 Students with disabilities; extraordinary exemption. Page 7 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1008.24 Test administration and security; public records exemption. Page 19 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 20 (pdf)
    1008.3415 School grade or school improvement rating for exceptional student education centers. Page 21 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 21 (pdf)

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