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HB 1505: Recruiting & Retaining Teachers

GENERAL BILL by Frankel; Weissman; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Richardson; Gannon; Rich; Gottlieb; Wiles; Kosmas; Heyman; Romeo; Slosberg; Holloway; Machek; Siplin; Sobel; Bendross-Mindingall; Bullard; Betancourt; Ausley; McGriff; Bucher; Lerner; Wilson; Kendrick; Henriquez; Stansel; Gelber; Greenstein; Meadows; Smith; Cusack; Harper; Justice

Recruiting & Retaining Teachers; cites as "911 Emergency Call for Recruiting & Retaining Teachers in Florida"; authorizes district school board to apply, on behalf of its employees, for participation in state group health insurance program & state prescription drug program; requires assistance in accessing resources for teachers teaching out-of-field; creates Teacher Salary Incentive Program to provide funding for improved salaries for instructional personnel, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 7/1/2001 07/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on General Education (LLC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1193 (Ch. 2001-47)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/16/2001 House • Filed
3/19/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00187
3/26/2001 House • Referred to State Administration (SGC); General Education (LLC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00348
3/27/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 03/29/01, 9:30 am, 306-H
3/29/2001 House • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00415
3/30/2001 House • Now in General Education (LLC) -HJ 00415
5/4/2001 House • Died in Committee on General Education (LLC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1193 (Ch. 2001-47)