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CS/HB 213: Education

GENERAL BILL by Schools & Learning Council ; Legg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Anderson ; Heller ; Homan ; Williams, T.

Education; Provides that students may be separated by gender for specified single-gender programs; provides that public school choice options may include single-gender programs; authorizes district school board to establish nonvocational class, extracurricular activity, or school in which enrollment is limited to students of single gender under certain conditions; requires student participation in single-gender programs to be voluntary.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 4/2/2008 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 242; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 242 (Ch. 2008-26) -HJ 00384
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/1/2007 House • Filed
    12/12/2007 House • Referred to Schools & Learning Council
    1/24/2008 House • Referred to Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL) by Schools & Learning Council
    1/29/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL), 02/05/08, 9:30 am, 116-K
    2/5/2008 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL); YEAS 7 NAYS 0; Now in Schools & Learning Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00022; Referred to Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00128; On Committee agenda-- Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL), 02/05/08, 9:30 am, 116-K; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00140; Now in Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00140
    3/14/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Schools & Learning Council, 03/18/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K
    3/18/2008 House • CS by- Schools & Learning Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 3 -HJ 00308
    3/19/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 03/19/08 -HJ 00305; CS filed
    3/20/2008 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00318
    4/2/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 242; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 242 (Ch. 2008-26) -HJ 00384

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  • CS/HB 213, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/19/2008 at 3:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Schools & Learning Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 242 (c2) Wise Similar Last Action: 4/22/2008 Allowed to become Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2008-26
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1000.05 Discrimination against students and employees in the Florida K-20 public education system prohibited; equality of access required.
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights.
    1002.311

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  • HB 213, Original Filed Version Posted 11/9/2007 at 3:10 PM