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CS/HB 843: Digital Learning

GENERAL BILL by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Diaz, M.

Digital Learning; Allows individuals or organizations who provide certain individual online courses to apply for approval as state-level provider; provides that such courses are eligible for inclusion in district virtual instruction programs; revises requirements for approval as providers of virtual instruction; requires Articulation Coordinating Committee to recommend funding model & financial accountability mechanism for providers of online courses; requires State Board of Education to adopt rules establishing programs & courses for which students earn credit for graduation, including online courses provided by approved providers.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Education Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2013 House • Filed
    2/28/2013 House • Referred to Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 86
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 85
    3/18/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Choice and Innovation Subcommittee, 03/20/13, 1:00 pm, 306 HOB
    3/20/2013 House • CS by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 3
    3/25/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 342
    3/26/2013 House • Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 355
    5/3/2013 House • Died in Education Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45)

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  • CS/HB 843, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/25/2013 at 7:47 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    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
    H 7029 (er) Education Choice and Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 7/1/2013 Chapter No. 2013-225, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45)
    Location: Became Law
    S 904 (c2) Education Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45) -SJ 954
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1436 Digital Learning Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45)
    Location: In committee/council (ED)
    S 1514 (er) Education Appropriations Compare Last Action: 5/20/2013 Chapter No. 2013-45, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35), SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40)
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1007.01 Articulation; legislative intent; purpose; role of the State Board of Education and the Board of Governors; Articulation Coordinating Committee. Page 7 (pdf)
    1007.24 Statewide course numbering system. Page 7 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • HB 843, Original Filed Version Posted 2/18/2013 at 10:54 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Choice and Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 904 (c1) Education Brandes Similar Last Action: 5/1/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2013-225), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45) -SJ 954
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    536133 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/20/2013
    9:48 AM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/20/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1007.012 Page 2 (pdf)
    1008.24 Test security. Page 5 (pdf)

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