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By the Committee on Rules & Calendar and Representative
Lynn
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to the Florida Statutes;
3 repealing various statutory provisions that
4 have become obsolete, have had their effect,
5 have served their purpose, or have been
6 impliedly repealed or superseded; repealing s.
7 228.056(20)(b), F.S., relating to review of the
8 operation of charter schools during the 2000
9 Regular Session by the Legislature; repealing
10 s. 228.057(7), F.S., relating to development of
11 the public school parental choice incentive
12 program by the Department of Education;
13 repealing s. 228.0855, F.S., the "Florida Model
14 School Consortia Act of 1985"; repealing s.
15 228.087, F.S., relating to summer camp programs
16 in mathematics, science, and computers;
17 repealing s. 228.0875, F.S., relating to the
18 Governor's Summer Colleges residential
19 programs; repealing s. 228.088, F.S., relating
20 to utilization of security programs at high
21 schools and secondary schools; repealing s.
22 228.201, F.S., relating to a prohibition on
23 mandatory screening or testing for sickle-cell
24 trait; repealing s. 228.502, F.S., the
25 Education Success Incentive Program; repealing
26 s. 229.021, F.S., relating to meeting dates of
27 the State Board of Education; repealing s.
28 229.52, F.S., relating to the clearinghouse for
29 information on educational programs of value to
30 the economic development of the state;
31 repealing s. 229.551(3)(c), F.S., relating to
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1 development of an educational evaluation
2 program; repealing s. 229.602(9), F.S., the
3 Mathematics and Science Partnership Program;
4 repealing s. 229.603, F.S., the Instructional
5 Technology Grant Program; repealing ss.
6 229.6054 and 229.6055, F.S., relating to intent
7 and encouragement with respect to international
8 education programs; repealing s. 229.6058,
9 F.S., the school readiness pilot program;
10 repealing s. 229.78, F.S., relating to
11 expenditure of funds for maintenance of the
12 Department of Education; repealing ss.
13 229.8055, 229.8056, and 229.8058, F.S.,
14 relating to the Florida Environmental Education
15 Act, the Office of Environmental Education, and
16 the Advisory Council on Environmental
17 Education; amending ss. 112.324, 372.072,
18 403.4131, and 589.277, F.S.; deleting
19 references, to conform; repealing s. 230.106,
20 F.S., relating to a referendum on election of
21 school board members from single-member
22 residence areas in certain counties; repealing
23 s. 230.2215, F.S., relating to the state plan
24 for school board member professional
25 development; amending s. 228.053, F.S.;
26 deleting a cross reference, to conform;
27 repealing s. 230.23162, F.S., relating to
28 transfer of the Alternative Education Institute
29 to the Department of Management Services;
30 repealing s. 230.303(2), F.S., relating to the
31 salaries of certain school superintendents;
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1 repealing s. 231.002(2), F.S., relating to
2 review and reporting associated with improving
3 teacher quality; repealing s. 231.087(7), F.S.,
4 relating to review and repeal of the Management
5 Training Act; repealing s. 235.001, F.S., the
6 short title of the Educational Facilities Act;
7 repealing s. 235.014(13), F.S., relating to
8 funding for fixed capital outlay purposes for
9 fiscal year 1999-2000; repealing ss. 235.436,
10 235.437, 235.438, and 235.4391, F.S., relating
11 to full school utilization programs; providing
12 an effective date.
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14 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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16 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (20) of section
17 228.056, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
18 Section 2. Subsection (7) of section 228.057, Florida
19 Statutes, is repealed.
20 Section 3. Section 228.0855, Florida Statutes, is
21 repealed.
22 Section 4. Section 228.087, Florida Statutes, is
23 repealed.
24 Section 5. Section 228.0875, Florida Statutes, is
25 repealed.
26 Section 6. Section 228.088, Florida Statutes, is
27 repealed.
28 Section 7. Section 228.201, Florida Statutes, is
29 repealed.
30 Section 8. Section 228.502, Florida Statutes, is
31 repealed.
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1 Section 9. Section 229.021, Florida Statutes, is
2 repealed.
3 Section 10. Section 229.52, Florida Statutes, is
4 repealed.
5 Section 11. Paragraph (c) of subsection (3) of section
6 229.551, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
7 Section 12. Subsection (9) of section 229.602, Florida
8 Statutes, is repealed.
9 Section 13. Section 229.603, Florida Statutes, is
10 repealed.
11 Section 14. Sections 229.6054 and 229.6055, Florida
12 Statutes, are repealed.
13 Section 15. Section 229.6058, Florida Statutes, is
14 repealed.
15 Section 16. Section 229.78, Florida Statutes, is
16 repealed.
17 Section 17. Sections 229.8055, 229.8056, and 229.8058,
18 Florida Statutes, are repealed.
19 Section 18. Paragraphs (a) and (c) of subsection (7)
20 of section 112.324, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
21 112.324 Procedures on complaints of violations.--
22 (7) If, in cases pertaining to complaints other than
23 complaints against impeachable officers or members of the
24 Legislature, upon completion of a full and final investigation
25 by the commission, the commission finds that there has been a
26 violation of this part or of s. 8, Art. II of the State
27 Constitution, it shall be the duty of the commission to report
28 its findings and recommend appropriate action to the proper
29 disciplinary official or body as follows, and such official or
30 body shall have the power to invoke the penalty provisions of
31 this part, including the power to order the appropriate
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1 elections official to remove a candidate from the ballot for a
2 violation of s. 112.3145 or s. 8(a) and (h), Art. II of the
3 State Constitution:
4 (a) The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the
5 House of Representatives, jointly, in any case concerning the
6 Public Counsel, members of the Public Service Commission,
7 members of the Public Service Commission Nominating Council,
8 the Auditor General, or members of the Legislative Committee
9 on Intergovernmental Relations, or members of the Advisory
10 Council on Environmental Education.
11 (c) The President of the Senate, in any case
12 concerning an employee of the Senate; the Speaker of the House
13 of Representatives, in any case concerning an employee of the
14 House of Representatives; or the President and the Speaker,
15 jointly, in any case concerning an employee of a committee of
16 the Legislature whose members are appointed solely by the
17 President and the Speaker or in any case concerning an
18 employee of the Public Counsel, Public Service Commission,
19 Auditor General, or Legislative Committee on Intergovernmental
20 Relations, or Advisory Council on Environmental Education.
21 Section 19. Paragraph (b) of subsection (4) of section
22 372.072, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
23 372.072 Endangered and Threatened Species Act.--
24 (4) INTERAGENCY COORDINATION.--
25 (b) Recognizing that citizen awareness is a key
26 element in the success of this plan, the commission and the
27 Office of Environmental Education of the Department of
28 Education are encouraged to work together to develop a public
29 education program with emphasis on, but not limited to, both
30 public and private schools.
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1 Section 20. Subsection (1) of section 403.4131,
2 Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
3 403.4131 "Keep Florida Beautiful, Incorporated";
4 placement of signs.--
5 (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that a
6 coordinated effort of interested businesses, environmental and
7 civic organizations, and state and local agencies of
8 government be developed to plan for and assist in implementing
9 solutions to the litter and solid waste problems in this state
10 and that the state provide financial assistance for the
11 establishment of a nonprofit organization with the name of
12 "Keep Florida Beautiful, Incorporated," which shall be
13 registered, incorporated, and operated in compliance with
14 chapter 617. This nonprofit organization shall coordinate the
15 statewide campaign and operate as the grassroots arm of the
16 state's effort and shall serve as an umbrella organization for
17 volunteer-based community programs. The organization shall be
18 dedicated to helping Florida and its local communities solve
19 solid waste problems, to developing and implementing a
20 sustained litter prevention campaign, and to act as a working
21 public-private partnership in helping to implement the state's
22 Solid Waste Management Act. As part of this effort, Keep
23 Florida Beautiful, Incorporated, in cooperation with the
24 Environmental Education Foundation and the Florida Advisory
25 Council on Environmental Education, shall strive to educate
26 citizens, visitors, and businesses about the important
27 relationship between the state's environment and economy.
28 Keep Florida Beautiful, Incorporated, is encouraged to explore
29 and identify economic incentives to improve environmental
30 initiatives in the area of solid waste management. The
31 membership of the board of directors of this nonprofit
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1 organization may include representatives of the following
2 organizations: the Florida League of Cities, the Florida
3 Association of Counties, the Governor's Office, the Florida
4 Chapter of the National Solid Waste Management Association,
5 the Florida Recyclers Association, the Center for Marine
6 Conservation, Chapter of the Sierra Club, the Associated
7 Industries of Florida, the Florida Soft Drink Association, the
8 Florida Petroleum Council, the Retail Grocers Association of
9 Florida, the Florida Retail Federation, the Pulp and Paper
10 Association, the Florida Automobile Dealers Association, the
11 Beer Industries of Florida, the Florida Beer Wholesalers
12 Association, and the Distilled Spirits Wholesalers.
13 Section 21. Subsection (5) of section 589.277, Florida
14 Statutes, is amended to read:
15 589.277 Tree planting programs.--
16 (5) The Division of Forestry shall assist the Office
17 of Environmental Education of the Department of Education in
18 developing programs that teach the importance of trees in the
19 urban, rural, and global environment.
20 Section 22. Section 230.106, Florida Statutes, is
21 repealed.
22 Section 23. Section 230.2215, Florida Statutes, is
23 repealed.
24 Section 24. Paragraph (a) of subsection (12) of
25 section 228.053, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
26 228.053 Developmental research schools.--
27 (12) EXCEPTIONS TO LAW.--To encourage innovative
28 practices and facilitate the mission of the developmental
29 research schools, in addition to the exceptions to law
30 specified in s. 229.592, the following exceptions shall be
31 permitted for developmental research schools:
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1 (a) The methods and requirements of the following
2 statutes shall be held in abeyance: ss. 230.01; 230.02;
3 230.03; 230.04; 230.05; 230.061; 230.10; 230.105; 230.11;
4 230.12; 230.15; 230.16; 230.17; 230.173; 230.18; 230.19;
5 230.201; 230.202; 230.21; 230.22; 230.2215; 230.2318; 230.232;
6 230.24; 230.241; 230.26; 230.28; 230.30; 230.303; 230.31;
7 230.32; 230.321; 230.33; 230.35; 230.39; 230.63; 230.64;
8 230.643; 234.01; 234.021; 234.112; 236.25; 236.261; 236.29;
9 236.31; 236.32; 236.35; 236.36; 236.37; 236.38; 236.39;
10 236.40; 236.41; 236.42; 236.43; 236.44; 236.45; 236.46;
11 236.47; 236.48; 236.49; 236.50; 236.51; 236.52; 236.55;
12 236.56; 237.051; 237.071; 237.091; 237.201; 237.40; and
13 316.75. With the exception of subsection (16) of s. 230.23, s.
14 230.23 shall be held in abeyance. Reference to school boards
15 in s. 230.23(16) shall mean the president of the university or
16 the president's designee.
17 Section 25. Section 230.23162, Florida Statutes, is
18 repealed.
19 Section 26. Subsection (2) of section 230.303, Florida
20 Statutes, is repealed.
21 Section 27. Subsection (2) of section 231.002, Florida
22 Statutes, is repealed.
23 Section 28. Subsection (7) of section 231.087, Florida
24 Statutes, is repealed.
25 Section 29. Section 235.001, Florida Statutes, is
26 repealed.
27 Section 30. Subsection (13) of section 235.014,
28 Florida Statutes, is repealed.
29 Section 31. Sections 235.436, 235.437, 235.438, and
30 235.4391, Florida Statutes, are repealed.
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1 Section 32. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
2 law.
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5 HOUSE SUMMARY
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Repeals various statutory provisions that have become
7 obsolete, have had their effect, have served their
purpose, or have been impliedly repealed or superseded.
8 Repeals provisions relating to review of the operation of
charter schools during the 2000 Regular Session by the
9 Legislature; development of the public school parental
choice incentive program by the Department of Education;
10 the "Florida Model School Consortia Act of 1985"; summer
camp programs in mathematics, science, and computers; the
11 Governor's Summer Colleges residential programs;
utilization of security programs at high schools and
12 secondary schools; a prohibition on mandatory screening
or testing for sickle-cell trait; the Education Success
13 Incentive Program; meeting dates of the State Board of
Education; the clearinghouse for information on
14 educational programs of value to the economic development
of the state; development of an educational evaluation
15 program; the Mathematics and Science Partnership Program;
the Instructional Technology Grant Program; intent and
16 encouragement with respect to international education
programs; the school readiness pilot program; expenditure
17 of funds for maintenance of the Department of Education;
the Florida Environmental Education Act, the Office of
18 Environmental Education, and the Advisory Council on
Environmental Education; a referendum on election of
19 school board members from single-member residence areas
in certain counties; the state plan for school board
20 member professional development; transfer of the
Alternative Education Institute to the Department of
21 Management Services; the salaries of certain school
superintendents; review and reporting associated with
22 improving teacher quality; review and repeal of the
Management Training Act; the short title of the
23 Educational Facilities Act; funding for fixed capital
outlay purposes for fiscal year 1999-2000; and full
24 school utilization programs.
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