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CS/HB 297: Gifted and Academically Talented Student Education

GENERAL BILL by Schools & Learning Council ; Legg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Zapata

Gifted and Academically Talented Student Education; Requires district school boards to provide parental notice of requirements & procedures for requesting evaluations for gifted student classification; requires reporting of gifted student classification, services, & performance data; requires DOE to develop & district school boards to implement procedures & eligibility criteria for whole-grade & subject matter acceleration; requires reporting of student acceleration data, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/27/2007 House • Filed
    12/12/2007 House • Referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/14/2008 House • Referred to Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL) by Schools & Learning Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00028; Referred to Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00129
    3/7/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL), 03/11/08, 9:00 am, 116-K
    3/11/2008 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Innovation & Career Preparation (SL); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00283
    3/12/2008 House • Now in Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00283
    4/4/2008 House • PCS on Council agenda-- Schools & Learning Council, 04/08/08, 9:00 am, 212-K
    4/8/2008 House • CS by Schools & Learning Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00430; CS read 1st time on 04/08/08 -HJ 00426; CS filed
    4/9/2008 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00456; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/10/08, 2:00 pm, 212-K -HJ 00486
    4/10/2008 House • Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 30 NAYS 0 -HJ 00515
    4/11/2008 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00515
    4/16/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00542
    4/18/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00632; CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 00633
    4/22/2008 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages

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  • CS/HB 297, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/8/2008 at 4:08 PM

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

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 990 Gifted/Academically Talented Student Education [SPCC] Wise Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/18/2008 10:29 AM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.572
    1003.573
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs.
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools.

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  • HB 297, Original Filed Version Posted 11/27/2007 at 10:34 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Education Innovation & Career Preparation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Education Innovation & Career Preparation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.572
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs.
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools.

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