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HB 7039: K-8 Virtual School Program

GENERAL BILL by Choice & Innovation Committee ; Stargel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Goldstein ; Waters

K-8 Virtual School Program; establishes said program within DOE; authorizes schools to be for-profit or nonprofit entities; provides for 3-year contracts for approved schools & authorizes contract renewals; requires schools to provide each student with materials, equipment, & services necessary to receive instruction; requires schools to participate in statewide assessment program & be subject to school grading system, etc. Creates 1002.375.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/2/2006 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 1282; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1282 (Ch. 2006-48) -HJ 01035
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2006 House • Filed
3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council -HJ 00125
3/31/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 04/04/06, 4:00 pm Or Upon Adjournment of the Fiscal Council, 212-K
4/4/2006 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -HJ 00347; Now in Education Council -HJ 00347
4/6/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Education Council, 04/10/06, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
4/10/2006 House • Favorable by- Education Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00411; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00411
5/2/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 1282; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1282 (Ch. 2006-48) -HJ 01035