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CS/HB 513: Career & Professional Academies

GENERAL BILL by Bilirakis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arza ; Farkas ; Goldstein ; Patterson ; Waters

Career & Professional Academies; defines "career & professional academy"; authorizes an academy to be offered as described small learning community; requires DOE to establish Career High-Skill Occupational Initiative for Career Education (CHOICE) project as competitive process for designation of school district participants & CHOICE academies; provides for award to school district participants in CHOICE project of startup funds for development of CHOICE academies, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7087 (Ch. 2006-74), CS/CS/SB 772 (Ch. 2006-301)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/8/2005 House • Filed
12/23/2005 House • Referred to Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council
2/10/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), 02/21/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall --Workshopped
3/3/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), 03/07/06, 2:00 pm, 24-H
3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC); Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council -HJ 00046; On Committee agenda-- Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), 02/21/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall --Workshopped; On Committee agenda-- Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), 03/07/06, 2:00 pm, 24-H --Temporarily deferred
3/17/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC), 03/21/06, 2:15 pm, 24-H
3/21/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Community Colleges & Workforce (EDC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00284
3/23/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Education Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00284
4/7/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 04/11/06, 9:30 am, 212-K
4/11/2006 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00415; Now in Education Council -HJ 00415
4/14/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Education Council, 04/18/06, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall
4/18/2006 House • Favorable by- Education Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00518
4/19/2006 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00518
4/27/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00772; Passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 00773
4/27/2006 Senate • In Messages
5/1/2006 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Education Appropriations -SJ 00741
5/5/2006 Senate • Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7087 (Ch. 2006-74), CS/CS/SB 772 (Ch. 2006-301)