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CS/SB 1032: Educational Leadership

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Education ; Lynn ; Atwater

Educational Leadership; (THIS BILL COMBINES S1032,2418,2496) creates BEST Florida Teaching Act of 2003; requires cooperation & support of district school superintendents & school principals; revises provisions re teacher authority & responsibility for control of students; renames & revises eligibility criteria & loan reimbursement of Critical Teacher Shortage Student Loan Forgiveness Program; creates "Fast Track" Educator Certification Program, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Finance and Taxation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/7/2003 Senate • Prefiled
2/19/2003 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00056
4/4/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/09/03, 1:45 pm, 412-K
4/9/2003 Senate • CS combines this bill with SB 2418 & SB 2496; Combined CS additional reference(s): Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Finance and Taxation; CS by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00426; CS read first time on 04/16/03 -SJ 00435; Remaining combined CS references: Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
4/11/2003 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00426
4/17/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/22/03, 9:45 am, 110-S
4/22/2003 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00503
4/23/2003 Senate • Now in Finance and Taxation -SJ 00503
5/2/2003 Senate • Died in Committee on Finance and Taxation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391)