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CS/SB 664: Acceleration Mechanisms

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Clary ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Acceleration Mechanisms; adds programs to list of public school choice options; adds programs to list of rigorous academic programs included in parent guide; specifies that dual enrollment courses are creditable toward high school graduation; revises instructional time requirements & provides for FTE calculation; provides additional course weights for Fla. Bright Futures Scholarship Program eligibility determination, etc. Amends FS; reenacts 1011.69(2).

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
 Last Action: 5/4/2005 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01074; Read second time -SJ 00912; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00912; Substituted HB 579 -SJ 00912; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 579 (Ch. 2005-196)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/12/2005 Senate • Filed
1/28/2005 Senate • Referred to Education; Education Appropriations
2/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
2/28/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/07/05, 2:30 pm, 110-S
3/7/2005 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Education Appropriations -SJ 00043; On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/07/05, 2:30 pm, 110-S; CS by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00135; CS read first time on 03/10/05 -SJ 00147; Now in Education Appropriations -SJ 00135
4/21/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations, 04/26/05, 3:00 pm, 412-K --Not considered
5/2/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from Education Appropriations -SJ 00811; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
5/4/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01074; Read second time -SJ 00912; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00912; Substituted HB 579 -SJ 00912; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 579 (Ch. 2005-196)