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CS/CS/SB 1722: Early Learning

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Education ; Legg

Early Learning; Creating the Office of Early Learning within the Department of Education’s Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice; providing duties relating to the establishment and operation of the school readiness program and the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; requiring the office to adopt performance standards for students in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program and approve curricula; creating part VI of ch. 1002, F.S., relating to the school readiness program; providing early learning coalition powers and duties for the school readiness program; providing for Early Head Start collaboration grants, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/2/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7165 (Ch. 2013-252) -SJ 1013
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2013 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 181
    • Introduced -SJ 182
    3/27/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/1/2013 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 278
    4/3/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 289
    4/4/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 278
    4/8/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/11/13, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    4/12/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/17/13, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/17/2013 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 481
    4/19/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 481
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/23/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/23/2013 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 659
    4/25/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 668
    4/26/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 659
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
    4/29/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13
    4/30/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/13
    5/1/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/13
    5/2/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1012
    • Substituted CS/HB 7165 -SJ 1013
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7165 (Ch. 2013-252) -SJ 1013

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  • CS/CS/SB 1722, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2013 at 3:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7165 (er) Early Learning Education Committee Similar Last Action: 7/1/2013 Chapter No. 2013-252
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 5101 (c1) Education Funding Education Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/12/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), CS/HB 7165 (Ch. 2013-252), CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35), SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45), CS/CS/SB 1720 (Ch. 2013-51)
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (54)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. Page 77 (pdf)
    20.15 Department of Education. Page 78 (pdf)
    216.136 Consensus estimating conferences; duties and principals. Page 79 (pdf)
    402.281 Gold Seal Quality Care program. Page 79 (pdf)
    402.302 Definitions. Page 80 (pdf)
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities. Page 80 (pdf)
    411.01 School readiness programs; early learning coalitions. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.0101 Child care and early childhood resource and referral. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.01013 Prevailing market rate schedule. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.01014 School readiness transportation services. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.01015 Consultation to child care centers and family day care homes regarding health, developmental, disability, and special needs issues. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.0102 Child Care Executive Partnership Act; findings and intent; grant; limitation; rules. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.0103 Teacher Education and Compensation Helps (TEACH) scholarship program. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.0104 Early Head Start collaboration grants. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.0105 Early Learning Opportunities Act and Even Start Family Literacy Programs; lead agency. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.0106 Infants and toddlers in state-funded education and care programs; brain development activities. Page 84 (pdf)
    411.011 Records of children in school readiness programs. Page 76 (pdf)
    445.023 Program for dependent care for families with children with special needs. Page 82 (pdf)
    490.014 Exemptions. Page 82 (pdf)
    491.014 Exemptions. Page 83 (pdf)
    1001.11 Commissioner of Education; other duties. Page 84 (pdf)
    1001.213 Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.51 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    1002.53 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; eligibility and enrollment. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.55 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by private prekindergarten providers. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.57 Prekindergarten director credential. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.59 Emergent literacy training courses. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 10 (pdf)
    1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools. Page 12 (pdf)
    1002.66 Specialized instructional services for children with disabilities. Page 12 (pdf)
    1002.67 Performance standards; curricula and accountability. Page 13 (pdf)
    1002.69 Statewide kindergarten screening; kindergarten readiness rates; state-approved prekindergarten enrollment screening; good cause exemption. Page 16 (pdf)
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting. Page 19 (pdf)
    1002.72 Records of children in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program. Page 21 (pdf)
    1002.75 Office of Early Learning; powers and duties; operational requirements. Page 22 (pdf)
    1002.77 Florida Early Learning Advisory Council. Page 23 (pdf)
    1002.79 Rulemaking authority. Page 25 (pdf)
    1002.81 Page 25 (pdf)
    1002.82 Page 29 (pdf)
    1002.83 Page 37 (pdf)
    1002.84 Page 41 (pdf)
    1002.85 Page 47 (pdf)
    1002.86 Page 50 (pdf)
    1002.87 Page 50 (pdf)
    1002.88 Page 54 (pdf)
    1002.89 Page 59 (pdf)
    1002.895 Page 62 (pdf)
    1002.91 Page 63 (pdf)
    1002.92 Page 67 (pdf)
    1002.93 Page 71 (pdf)
    1002.94 Page 71 (pdf)
    1002.95 Page 75 (pdf)
    1002.96 Page 75 (pdf)
    1002.97 Page 76 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1722, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/3/2013 at 9:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 428226 (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5101 (c1) Education Funding Education Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/12/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), CS/HB 7165 (Ch. 2013-252), CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35), SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45), CS/CS/SB 1720 (Ch. 2013-51)
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 7165 (e1) Early Learning Education Committee Compare Last Action: 7/1/2013 Chapter No. 2013-252
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (2)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    428226 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/20/2013
    2:38 PM     		Favorable
    4/25/2013    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 959928 - Amendment (428226)
    Delete lines 1478 - 1502 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Benacquisto)     		4/22/2013
    8:29 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/25/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 671062 - Amendment (428226)
    Delete lines 1777 - 1783.     		Appropriations
    (Benacquisto)     		4/22/2013
    8:29 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/25/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 117748 - Amendment (428226)
    Delete lines 2270 - 2323.     		Appropriations
    (Benacquisto)     		4/22/2013
    8:28 AM     		Withdrawn
    4/22/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 416810 - Amendment (428226)
    Delete lines 2270 - 2323.     		Appropriations
    (Latvala)     		4/22/2013
    6:12 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/25/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    967290 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Legg)     		4/16/2013
    8:47 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2013     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/23/2013 9:00 AM Appropriations 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • SB 1722, Original Filed Version Posted 3/2/2013 at 12:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2013 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5101 Education Funding Education Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/12/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), CS/HB 7165 (Ch. 2013-252), CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35), SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45), CS/CS/SB 1720 (Ch. 2013-51)
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (2)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    556172 - Proposed Committee Substitute Education 3/29/2013
    2:57 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/1/2013    		 Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2013 3:15 PM Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    216.136 Consensus estimating conferences; duties and principals. Page 45 (pdf)
    411.01 School readiness programs; early learning coalitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    411.0101 Child care and early childhood resource and referral. Page 46 (pdf)
    411.01013 Prevailing market rate schedule. Page 47 (pdf)
    411.0106 Infants and toddlers in state-funded education and care programs; brain development activities. Page 49 (pdf)
    411.013 Page 43 (pdf)
    445.023 Program for dependent care for families with children with special needs. Page 50 (pdf)

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