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HB 7127: School Improvement and Education Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Fresen

School Improvement and Education Accountability; Revises provisions relating to implementation of public school improvement, including use of school improvement plans, corrective actions, intervention & support strategies, & school turnaround options; requires that school districts use specified percentage of Title I funds allocated to Title I schools to meet requirements for supplemental educational services; revises provisions relating to school grading system.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 4/30/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-194
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/22/2012 House • Filed
    • Introduced -HJ 735
    2/23/2012 House • Referred to Rules and Calendar Committee -HJ 812
    2/24/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Rules and Calendar Committee, 02/27/12, 4:15 pm, 404 HOB
    2/27/2012 House • Favorable by- Rules and Calendar Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -HJ 908
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 908
    3/1/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/12
    3/2/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1043
    • Amendment(s) adopted (127245) -HJ 1043
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/5/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1086
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 80 NAYS 35 -HJ 1086
    3/5/2012 Senate • In Messages
    • Received -SJ 866
    • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Budget -SJ 866
    3/9/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12; Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Budget -SJ 1169
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1169
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1522 -SJ 1169
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 1169
    • Amendment(s) adopted (237154, 567208) -SJ 1169
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 1169
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1169
    3/9/2012 House • In returning messages
    • Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (237154, 567208) -HJ 1278
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 82 NAYS 31 -HJ 1279
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1279
    4/13/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/27/2012 • Approved by Governor
    4/30/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-194

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  • HB 7127, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/16/2012 at 1:25 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1522 (c1) School Improvement and Accountability Montford Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7127 (Ch. 2012-194) -SJ 1169
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.332 High-performing charter school system. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.38 Opportunity Scholarship Program. Page 10 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 11 (pdf)
    1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 23 (pdf)
    1008.331 Supplemental educational services in Title I schools; school district, provider, and department responsibilities. Page 31 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 31 (pdf)
    1008.345 Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability. Page 41 (pdf)
    1012.07 Identification of critical teacher shortage areas. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.2315 Assignment of teachers. Page 48 (pdf)

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  • HB 7127, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/9/2012 at 7:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 5/2/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1522 (c1) School Improvement and Accountability Montford Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7127 (Ch. 2012-194) -SJ 1169
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.332 High-performing charter school system. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.38 Opportunity Scholarship Program. Page 10 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 11 (pdf)
    1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 23 (pdf)
    1008.331 Supplemental educational services in Title I schools; school district, provider, and department responsibilities. Page 31 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 31 (pdf)
    1008.345 Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability. Page 41 (pdf)
    1012.07 Identification of critical teacher shortage areas. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.2315 Assignment of teachers. Page 48 (pdf)

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  • HB 7127, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/2/2012 at 9:58 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1522 (c1) School Improvement and Accountability Montford Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7127 (Ch. 2012-194) -SJ 1169
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    567208 - Amendment
    Delete lines 83 - 88 and insert:
    Montford 3/7/2012
    6:11 PM
    House: Concur
    3/9/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    237154 - Amendment
    Between lines 835 and 836 insert:
    Montford 3/7/2012
    6:11 PM
    House: Concur
    3/9/2012
    Web Page
    PDF
    061677 - Amendment
    Remove lines 186-1046 and insert:
    Bullard 3/5/2012
    9:27 AM
    House: Not Allowed for Consideration
    3/5/2012
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/5/2012 3:18 PM House 80 Yeas - 35 Nays
    3/9/2012 11:16 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/9/2012 4:23 PM House 82 Yeas - 31 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.332 High-performing charter school system. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.38 Opportunity Scholarship Program. Page 10 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 11 (pdf)
    1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 23 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 30 (pdf)
    1008.345 Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability. Page 40 (pdf)
    1012.07 Identification of critical teacher shortage areas. Page 41 (pdf)
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.2315 Assignment of teachers. Page 47 (pdf)

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  • HB 7127, Original Filed Version Posted 2/22/2012 at 5:27 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Rules and Calendar Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1522 (c1) School Improvement and Accountability Montford Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7127 (Ch. 2012-194) -SJ 1169
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    127245 - Amendment
    Remove lines 83-86 and insert:
    Fresen 3/1/2012
    1:47 PM
    House: Adopted
    3/2/2012
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.332 High-performing charter school system. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.38 Opportunity Scholarship Program. Page 10 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 11 (pdf)
    1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 23 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 30 (pdf)
    1008.345 Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability. Page 40 (pdf)
    1012.07 Identification of critical teacher shortage areas. Page 41 (pdf)
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. Page 42 (pdf)
    1012.2315 Assignment of teachers. Page 47 (pdf)

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