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CS/CS/HB 447: Class Size/Classroom Instruction

JOINT RESOLUTION by Pickens ; Hasner ; Stargel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arza ; Baxley ; Brummer ; Cannon ; Carroll ; Grant ; Harrell ; Hays ; Kottkamp ; Kreegel ; Legg ; Murzin ; Proctor ; Reagan ; Sansom ; Zapata

Class Size/Classroom Instruction; constitutional amendment to provide that funding for high quality public K-12 education through classroom instruction is fundamental; to provide that to make adequate provision for said education, at least 65 percent of school funding received by school districts shall be spent on classroom instruction rather than on administration; to provide flexibility for school districts in meeting class size reduction requirements, etc. Amends s. 1, Art. IX.

Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
11/29/2005	House	• Filed
12/23/2005	House	• Referred to Choice & Innovation (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council
1/13/2006	House	• On Committee agenda-- Choice & Innovation (EDC), 01/26/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
1/26/2006	House	• Favorable with CS amendment by Choice & Innovation (EDC); YEAS 5 NAYS 2
1/27/2006	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
2/1/2006	House	• Now in Education Appropriations (FC)
2/10/2006	House	• On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 02/23/06, 9:00 am, 212-K
2/23/2006	House	• Favorable by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 10 NAYS 4; Now in Education Council
3/7/2006	House	• Introduced, referred to Choice & Innovation (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council -HJ 00041; On Committee agenda-- Choice & Innovation (EDC), 01/26/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall; Favorable with CS amendment by Choice & Innovation (EDC); YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -HJ 00138; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Education Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00138; On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 02/23/06, 9:00 am, 212-K; Favorable by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 10 NAYS 4 -HJ 00143; Now in Education Council -HJ 00143
4/20/2006	House	• On Council agenda-- Education Council, 04/21/06, 1:15 pm, Morris Hall
4/21/2006	House	• Favorable with CS amendment by- Education Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -HJ 00585
4/24/2006	House	• Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00585
4/26/2006	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00649; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00649; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00651
4/28/2006	House	• Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 00930
5/1/2006	House	• Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 00947
5/2/2006	House	• Read third time -HJ 01123; Passed as amended; YEAS 74 NAYS 40 -HJ 01123
5/2/2006	Senate	• In Messages
5/3/2006	Senate	• Received, referred to Judiciary; Education; Education Appropriations -SJ 00968
5/5/2006	Senate	• Died in Committee on Judiciary

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CS/CS/HB 447, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2006 at 4:02 PM

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Analyses:	None

Related Bills (7)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 389		Proctor	Linked	Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Education Appropriations (FC) Location:
H 481		Poppell	Linked	Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Finance & Tax (FC) Location:
S 1150 (c1)	Class Size/Classroom Instruction	Pruitt	Similar	Last Action: 4/28/2006 S Read third time -SJ 00691; CS failed to pass; YEAS 20 NAYS 20 (requires 3/5's vote of membership) -SJ 00692 Location:
H 467	Classroom Instruction Expenditures	Hasner	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Choice & Innovation (EDC) Location:
H 727	Class Size Requirements	Simmons	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Choice & Innovation (EDC) Location:
H 1573		Rubio	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died on Calendar Location:
S 2170 (c3)	Education	Education Appropriations	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died on Calendar Location:

Floor Votes (2)

Date	Chamber	Result
5/2/2006 5:24 PM	House	112 Yeas - 0 Nays
5/2/2006 5:25 PM	House	74 Yeas - 40 Nays

Citations - Constitution (1)

Article	Section	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
IX	Section 1

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CS/CS/HB 447, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/24/2006 at 9:03 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	None

Floor Amendments (6)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Format
051263 - Amendment	Vana	4/25/2006 12:45 PM	Web Page PDF
026373 - Amendment	Bendross-Mindingall	4/25/2006 12:53 PM	Web Page PDF
507337 - Amendment	Antone	4/25/2006 1:14 PM	Web Page PDF
397581 - Amendment	Gelber	4/25/2006 1:53 PM	Web Page PDF
454223 - Amendment	Richardson	4/25/2006 4:37 PM	Web Page PDF
332731 - Amendment	Richardson	4/25/2006 5:02 PM	Web Page PDF

Floor Votes (4)

Date	Chamber	Result
4/26/2006 2:00 PM	House	32 Yeas - 86 Nays
4/26/2006 2:19 PM	House	35 Yeas - 84 Nays
4/26/2006 2:27 PM	House	35 Yeas - 84 Nays
4/26/2006 2:46 PM	House	36 Yeas - 84 Nays

Citations - Constitution (1)

Article	Section	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
IX	Section 1

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CS/HB 447, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/27/2006 at 10:46 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	None

Citations - Constitution (1)

Article	Section	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
IX	Section 1

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HB 447, Original Filed Version Posted 11/29/2005 at 10:04 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Choice & Innovation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Choice & Innovation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Education Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Education Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Education Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Education Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (1)

Article	Section	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
IX	Section 1

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