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HB 7041: Scholarship Program Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Choice & Innovation Committee ; Pickens ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brummer ; Cannon ; Culp ; Goodlette ; Hasner ; Homan ; Mahon ; Sansom ; Stargel ; Waters

Scholarship Program Accountability; amends provisions re John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; revises student eligibility requirements for receipt of scholarship & restricts eligibility therefor; revises & adds school district obligations & clarifies parental options; provides funding & payment requirements for former Fla. School for Deaf & Blind students & for students exiting DJJ program, etc. Amends 1002.39, 220.187; creates 1002.421.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 256 (Ch. 2006-75), HB 75 (Ch. 2006-126)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2006 House • Filed
3/6/2006 House • Referred to Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council
3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Education Appropriations (FC); Education Council -HJ 00125
3/8/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FC), 03/10/06, 9:00 am, 212-K
3/10/2006 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations (FC); YEAS 15 NAYS 5 -HJ 00194; Now in Education Council -HJ 00194; On Council agenda-- Education Council, 03/14/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/14/2006 House • Favorable by- Education Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -HJ 00231
3/15/2006 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00231
3/21/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00250; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00251
3/23/2006 House • Read third time -HJ 00273; Passed; YEAS 95 NAYS 25 -HJ 00273
3/29/2006 Senate • In Messages
4/19/2006 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Judiciary; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Education Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00460
5/5/2006 Senate • Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 256 (Ch. 2006-75), HB 75 (Ch. 2006-126)