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CS/HB 7083: School Choice

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Choice and Innovation Subcommittee ; Diaz, M. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles

School Choice; Revises charter school provisions relating to applications & contracts, termination of charter, student enrollment, payment & transfer of funds, use of school district facilities, & model forms, contracts, & evaluation instruments; revises provisions relating to high-performing charter schools & high-performing charter school systems; specifies conditions under which virtual instruction provider's contract is automatically terminated; revises eligibility for receipt of capital outlay funding.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)
Bill Text: 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
    3/3/2014 House • Filed
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 131
    3/11/2014 House • Referred to Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 272
    3/20/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/24/14, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall
    3/24/2014 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 5 -HJ 345
    • Now in Education Committee -HJ 345
    3/25/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 03/27/14, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    4/1/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 04/03/14, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
    4/3/2014 House • CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 6 -HJ 477
    4/7/2014 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 474
    4/9/2014 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 502
    4/17/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/14
    4/21/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 559
    • Amendment(s) failed (239963, 704609, 772601, 778113) -HJ 560
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/22/2014 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 577
    • CS passed; YEAS 68 NAYS 50 -HJ 578
    4/22/2014 Senate • In Messages
    4/23/2014 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 593
    • Received -SJ 593
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39)

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  • CS/HB 7083, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/7/2014 at 3:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7031 (er) Education K-12 Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/14/2014 Chapter No. 2014-39, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 850 (Ch. 2014-184), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1096 Education Garcia Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Education
    Location: In committee/council (ED)
    S 1226 (c2) Education Montford Compare Last Action: 4/23/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7031 (Ch. 2014-39), CS/SB 1642 (Ch. 2014-23) -SJ 538
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    138617 - Amendment
    Between lines 74 and 75, insert:
    Bileca 4/18/2014
    1:02 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/21/2014
    PDF
    704609 - Amendment
    Remove lines 232-242 and insert:
    Jones, S. 4/18/2014
    12:47 PM
    House: Failed
    4/21/2014
    PDF
    239963 - Amendment
    Remove line 242 and insert:
    Jones, S. 4/18/2014
    12:46 PM
    House: Failed
    4/21/2014
    PDF
    778113 - Amendment
    Remove lines 610-614 and insert:
    Jones, S. 4/18/2014
    12:47 PM
    House: Failed
    4/21/2014
    PDF
    772601 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fullwood 4/18/2014
    1:39 PM
    House: Failed
    4/21/2014
    PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/21/2014 3:22 PM House - Amendment 704609 43 Yeas - 74 Nays
    4/21/2014 3:29 PM House - Amendment 239963 45 Yeas - 73 Nays
    4/21/2014 3:33 PM House - Amendment 778113 44 Yeas - 74 Nays
    4/22/2014 10:58 AM House 68 Yeas - 50 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.331 High-performing charter schools. Page 41 (pdf)
    1002.332 High-performing charter school system. Page 43 (pdf)
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 44 (pdf)
    1003.01 Definitions. Page 47 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 45 (pdf)
    1013.62 Charter schools capital outlay funding. Page 45 (pdf)

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  • HB 7083, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2014 at 4:02 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2014 (pdf)
    Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2014 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (13)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    164083 - Amendment
    Between lines 69 and 70, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:03 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    532129 - Amendment
    Between lines 217 and 218, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:04 PM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    948111 - Amendment
    Remove line 681 and insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:05 PM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    372775 - Amendment
    Between lines 862 and 863, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:06 PM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    903351 - Amendment
    Between lines 890 and 891, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:13 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    010685 - Amendment
    Between lines 890 and 891, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:14 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    hierarchy 391465 - Amendment to Amendment (010685)
    Remove line 33 of the amendment and insert:
    Porter 3/26/2014
    4:46 PM
    PDF
    402657 - Amendment
    Between lines 890 and 891, insert:
    Diaz, M. 4/2/2014
    11:34 AM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    093517 - Amendment
    Between lines 890 and 891, insert:
    Castor Dentel 4/2/2014
    4:35 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    412151 - Amendment
    Remove lines 897-898 and insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:15 PM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    818937 - Amendment
    Between lines 945 and 946, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:16 PM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    037629 - Amendment
    Remove lines 950-1056 and insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:19 PM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF
    622155 - Amendment
    Between lines 1073 and 1074, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/26/2014
    1:20 PM
    Adopted
    4/3/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.331 High-performing charter schools. Page 37 (pdf)
    1002.332 High-performing charter school system. Page 41 (pdf)
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 41 (pdf)
    1003.01 Definitions. Page 43 (pdf)
    1013.62 Charter schools capital outlay funding. Page 42 (pdf)

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