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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

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  • 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)

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  • HB 7041, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/21/2006 at 4:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Choice & Innovation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Education Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 10 Scholarship Programs/Accountability Atwater Similar Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 256 (Ch. 2006-75), HB 75 (Ch. 2006-126)
    Location:
    S 256 (e2) King Similar Last Action: 6/6/2006 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-75; See also HB 75 (Ch. 2006-126)
    Location:
    H 75 Bilirakis Compare Last Action: 6/9/2006 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-126; See also CS/CS/SB 256 (Ch. 2006-75)
    Location:
    S 1152 McKay Scholarships/Disabilities Haridopolos Compare Last Action: 5/3/2006 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966; Substituted HB 75 -SJ 00894; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 75 (Ch. 2006-126), CS/CS/SB 256 (Ch. 2006-75)
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    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    523041 - Amendment
    Sobel 3/20/2006
    10:49 AM
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    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/23/2006 11:26 AM House 95 Yeas - 25 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    220.187 Credits for contributions to nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations.
    1002.39 The John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program.
    1002.421

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