House Bill 1739 (2003) - The Florida Senate

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HB 1739: Access to Postsecondary Education

GENERAL BILL by Education K-20 ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adams ; Allen ; Altman ; Ambler ; Anderson ; Antone ; Arza ; Attkisson ; Ausley ; Barreiro ; Baxley ; Bean ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Bense ; Benson ; Berfield ; Bilirakis ; Bowen ; Brandenburg ; Brown ; Brutus ; Bucher ; Bullard ; Byrd ; Carassas ; Clarke ; Cretul ; Culp ; Cusack ; Davis ; Davis ; Dean ; Detert ; Domino ; Evers ; Farkas ; Fields ; Fiorentino ; Galvano ; Gannon ; Garcia ; Gardiner ; Gelber ; Gibson ; Gibson ; Goodlette ; Gottlieb ; Green ; Greenstein ; Harper ; Harrell ; Harrington ; Hasner ; Henriquez ; Hogan ; Holloway ; Homan ; Jennings ; Jordan ; Joyner ; Justice ; Kallinger ; Kendrick ; Kilmer ; Kosmas ; Kottkamp ; Dick ; Kyle ; Littlefield ; Llorente ; Machek ; Mack ; Mahon ; McInvale ; Meadows ; Mealor ; Murman ; Murzin ; Needelman ; Negron ; Patterson ; Paul ; Peterman ; Pickens ; Planas ; Poppell ; Prieguez ; Quinones ; Reagan ; Rich ; Richardson ; Ritter ; Rivera ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Ross ; Rubio ; Russell ; Ryan ; Sansom ; Seiler ; Simmons ; Slosberg ; Smith ; Sobel ; Sorensen ; Spratt ; Stansel ; Stargel ; Troutman ; Vana ; Wiles ; Wishner ; Zapata

Access to Postsecondary Education; creates provision re access to postsecondary education & meaningful careers for students with disabilities; amends provision re high school graduation requirements; requires State Education Board to adopt rules providing for test accommodations & modifications of procedures for students with disabilities; amends provision re admissions of students to community colleges, etc. Amends Ch. 1007, 1002,21, 1003.43, 1008.22.

Effective Date: 04/24/2003
Last Action: 4/24/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-8; See also SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) -HJ 00600
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
3/19/2003	House	• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00221
3/20/2003	House	• Referred to Calendar -HJ 00240
3/27/2003	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00263; Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00263
4/1/2003	Senate	• In Messages
4/10/2003	Senate	• Received, referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00403; Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00377; Substituted for SB 2576 -SJ 00377; Read second time -SJ 00377
4/16/2003	Senate	• Read third time -SJ 00411; Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00411; Immediately certified -SJ 00411
4/16/2003	House	• Ordered enrolled -HJ 00401
4/23/2003		• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 00526
4/24/2003		• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-8; See also SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) -HJ 00600

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HB 1739, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/16/2003 at 3:33 PM

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Analyses:	None

Related Bills (6)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
S 2576	Access to Postsecondary Education	Wise	Identical	Last Action: 4/10/2003 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00381; Substituted HB 1739 -SJ 00377; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) Location:
H 703		Pickens	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), CS/CS/SB 958 (Ch. 2003-260), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) Location:
H 851	Postsecondary Education	Kilmer	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Education Innovation (EDK), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) Location:
H 1831	School Code Rewrite	Education K-20	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2003 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 1772 (Died in Senate Returning Messages); Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), CS/CS/SB 1006 (Ch. 2003-91), CS/SB 2156 (Ch. 2003-129), HB 51-A (Ch. 2003-392) -HJ 00823 Location:
S 1260 (e1)	High School Graduation Requirements	Wilson	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2003 H In Messages; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) Location:
S 1436 (c2)	Class Size Reduction Act	Constantine	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1739 (Ch. 2003-8), CS/CS/SB 958 (Ch. 2003-260), SB 30-A (Ch. 2003-391) Location:

Citations - Statutes (8)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
1002.21	Postsecondary student and parent rights.
1003.43	General requirements for high school graduation.
1007.02
1007.263	Community colleges; admissions of students.
1007.264	Impaired and learning disabled persons; admission and graduation, substitute requirements; rules.
1007.265
1007.27	Articulated acceleration mechanisms.
1008.22	Student assessment program for public schools.

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HB 1739, Original Filed Version Posted 3/19/2003 at 3:12 PM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Education K-20 (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

Floor Amendments (2)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
924427 - Amendment	Ausley	3/24/2003 9:15 AM		Web Page PDF
922289 - Amendment	Arza	3/24/2003 11:27 AM		Web Page PDF

Floor Votes (3)

Date	Chamber	Result
3/27/2003 10:52 AM	House	114 Yeas - 0 Nays
3/27/2003 10:52 AM	House	116 Yeas - 0 Nays
4/16/2003 9:44 AM	Senate	38 Yeas - 0 Nays

Citations - Statutes (8)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
1002.21	Postsecondary student and parent rights.
1003.43	General requirements for high school graduation.
1007.02
1007.263	Community colleges; admissions of students.
1007.264	Impaired and learning disabled persons; admission and graduation, substitute requirements; rules.
1007.265
1007.27	Articulated acceleration mechanisms.
1008.22	Student assessment program for public schools.

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