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SB 80: School Progression & Retention/Reading Proficiency [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Wilson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard

School Progression & Retention/Reading Proficiency [SPSC]; Revises the components of school district student progression programs. Eliminates guidelines for allocating resources for school district remedial and supplemental instruction. Eliminates mandatory retention requirements for certain students in grade three. Eliminates midyear promotion. Eliminates standards for exemption from mandatory retention. Revises guidelines for remedial reading instruction and intervention strategies, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/2/2008 Senate • Filed
    12/17/2008 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00011
    5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12

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  • SB 80, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:42 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 663 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test Bush Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on PreK-12 Policy (EPC)
    Location:
    S 290 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) [SPSC] Bullard Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights.
    1002.23 Family and School Partnership for Student Achievement Act.
    1008.25 Public school student progression; remedial instruction; reporting requirements.

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