CS/HB 985: Workplace Skills of Students
GENERAL BILL by Schools & Learning Council ; Nelson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hukill ; Legg ; McKeel ; Meadows ; Patterson ; Taylor, P
Workplace Skills of Students; Provides for award of Florida Ready to Work Credential; provides for credential levels based on assessment scores; requires student to earn credential for high school graduation with career or technical major area of interest; requires student to earn credential for receipt of Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars award; requires WFI & DOE to ensure consistent use of such credential.
        
        Effective Date: 7/1/2008 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1908 (Ch. 2008-235)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
    
    
    Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1908 (Ch. 2008-235)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2008 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 2/28/2008 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council | 
                        
| 3/4/2008 | House | 
                                    • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00078 | 
                        
| 3/12/2008 | House | 
                                    • Referred to 21st Century Competitiveness (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00281 | 
                        
| 3/14/2008 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- 21st Century Competitiveness (SL), 03/18/08, 9:00 am, 404-H | 
                        
| 3/18/2008 | House | 
                                    • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by 21st Century Competitiveness (SL); YEAS  8  NAYS  0 -HJ 00307; Now in Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00307 | 
                        
| 3/21/2008 | House | 
                                    • On Council agenda-- Schools & Learning Council, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 212-K | 
                        
| 3/25/2008 | House | 
                                    • CS by Schools & Learning Council; YEAS  14  NAYS  0 -HJ 00346 | 
                        
| 3/26/2008 | House | 
                                    • CS read 1st time on 03/26/08 -HJ 00342; CS filed | 
                        
| 3/27/2008 | House | 
                                    • Referred to- Calendar -HJ 00361 | 
                        
| 4/16/2008 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00556 | 
                        
| 4/18/2008 | House | 
                                    • Read 3rd time -HJ 00644; CS passed; YEAS  111  NAYS  0 -HJ 00644 | 
                        
| 4/22/2008 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages | 
                        
| 5/2/2008 | Senate | 
                                    • Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1908 (Ch. 2008-235) |