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HB 755: School Safety & Truancy Reduction

GENERAL BILL by Melvin

School Safety & Truancy Reduction; (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/H751,753,755) requires school improvement plans to include additional issues; provides for priorities for school districts projecting FTE for certain dropout prevention programs; requires students in grades 1-12 to be eligible for dropout prevention programs; provides for applications by school districts to DOE for grants to operate second chance schools, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 3/5/1999 House - Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 751
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/12/1999 House • Prefiled; Referred to Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools; On Committee agenda-- Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools, 02/22/99, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall --Discussion; On Committee agenda-- Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools, 02/24/99, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall --Meeting cancelled
    3/1/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools, 03/03/99, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools -HJ 00067; On Committee agenda-- Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools, 02/22/99, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall --Discussion; On Committee agenda-- Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools, 02/24/99, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall --Meeting cancelled; On Committee agenda-- Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools, 03/03/99, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/3/1999 House • CS combines this bill with 751 & 753; Comm. Action: CS by Select Committee on Transforming Florida Schools
    3/5/1999 House • Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 751

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  • HB 755, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   (Post-Meeting) 2/16/1999 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 751 (e3) Melvin Compare Last Action: 6/21/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-398
    Location:
    H 753 Education Lynn Compare Last Action: 3/5/1999 H Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/HB 751
    Location:
    S 1646 (e1) Education Sullivan Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 751
    Location:
    S 2050 (e1) School Safety & Truancy Reduction Lee Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 751
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    230.23 Powers and duties of school board.
    230.2316 Dropout prevention.
    231.085 Duties of principals.
    231.17 Official statements of eligibility and certificates granted on application to those meeting prescribed requirements.
    232.001
    232.17 Enforcement of school attendance.
    232.19 Court procedure and penalties.
    232.26 Authority of principal.
    240.529 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs.
    984.03 Definitions.

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