HB 367: Fla. Maximum Class Size Study Act
GENERAL BILL by Rayson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Melvin ; Dockery ; Kosmas ; Fasano ; Bullard ; Ziebarth ; Fischer ; Crist ; Murman ; Wallace ; Hafner ; Casey ; Silver ; Cosgrove ; Putnam
Fla. Maximum Class Size Study Act; creates said act; requires school districts to reduce teacher-to-student ratio in certain schools; requires DOE to conduct study of efficacy of class size reductions; provides legislative goals; encourages school boards to install character-development programs in elementary schools. Amends 233.0612.
Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-211
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-211
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/29/1997 House • Prefiled
2/17/1997 House • Referred to Education Innovation (AEC); Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Education Appropriations
3/4/1997 House • Introduced, referred to Education Innovation (AEC); Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Education Appropriations -HJ 00068
3/11/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Innovation (AEC), 03/17/97, 4:00 pm, 317C
3/17/1997 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Innovation (AEC) -HJ 00305
3/21/1997 House • Now in Civil Justice & Claims (JC) -HJ 00305
3/25/1997 House • Withdrawn from Civil Justice & Claims (JC) -HJ 00318; Now in Education Appropriations
4/7/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations, 04/11/97, 1:30 pm, 102-HOB --Temporarily deferred
4/9/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations, 04/15/97, 1:00 pm, 102-HOB
4/15/1997 House • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Education Appropriations -HJ 00657
4/18/1997 House • In Academic Excellence Council, pending ranking -HJ 00657; Placed on Academic Excellence Council Calendar -HJ 00665
4/23/1997 House • Read second time -HJ 00691; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00691
4/28/1997 House • Read third time -HJ 01092; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01092
4/28/1997 Senate • In Messages
4/29/1997 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Ways and Means -SJ 00943
5/2/1997 Senate • Upon adjournment in Senate Education, Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Placed on House Consent Calendar
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Pending Consent Calendar; In Academic Excellence Council, pending ranking -HJ 00077
3/18/1998 House • Placed on Academic Excellence Council Calendar -HJ 00257
3/24/1998 House • Read second time -HJ 00318; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00318
3/25/1998 House • Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 00348
4/13/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 00548; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00549; Passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00549
4/14/1998 Senate • In Messages
4/16/1998 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Ways and Means -SJ 00504
4/28/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Education; Ways and Means -SJ 00999; Substituted for CS/SB 1374 -SJ 00999; Read second time -SJ 00999; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00999; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01088
4/29/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01152; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01152; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01152; Reconsidered -SJ 01179; Amendment reconsidered, withdrawn -SJ 01179; Passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 01179
4/29/1998 House • In returning messages
4/30/1998 House • Concurred -HJ 01914; Passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01914; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01914
5/8/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/24/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-211
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HB 367, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 1374 (c1) Fla. Maximum Class Size Goals Act Campbell Similar Last Action: 4/28/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982, -SJ 01092; House Bill substituted -SJ 00999; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 367 (Ch. 98-211)
Location:Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 233.0612 Authorized instruction. -
HB 367, Engrossed 4 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Floor Votes (6)
Date Chamber Result 4/28/1997 2:17 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/13/1998 4:31 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/28/1998 7:13 PM Senate 12 Yeas - 22 Nays 4/29/1998 4:17 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/29/1998 5:50 PM Senate 35 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/30/1998 2:02 PM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 233.0612 Authorized instruction. -
HB 367, Engrossed 3 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Floor Amendments (5)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 380506 - Amendment
Sullivan 5/8/1998
8:46 PMWeb Page
PDF033548 - Amendment
Campbell 5/9/1998
8:12 PMWeb Page
PDF203880 - Amendment
Williams 5/9/1998
8:30 PMWeb Page
PDF570858 - Amendment
Williams 5/11/1998
11:45 PMWeb Page
PDF710716 - Amendment
Cowin 5/12/1998
12:13 AMWeb Page
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HB 367, Engrossed 2 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM
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HB 367, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Floor Amendments (4)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 065093 - Amendment
Andrews 3/23/1998
8:27 PMWeb Page
PDF711761 - Amendment
Rayson 3/23/1998
8:29 PMWeb Page
PDF965603 - Amendment
Rayson 3/23/1998
8:30 PMWeb Page
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475613 - Substitute Amendment (892899)
Mackenzie 4/7/1998
11:42 PMWeb Page
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HB 367, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF