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CS/SB 1466: Class Size Requirements

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz

Class Size Requirements; Deletes a reference to the State Constitution regarding class size maximums. Requires that class size maximums be satisfied on or before the October student membership survey each year. Requires that the Department of Education identify from the Course Code Directory the core-curricula courses for the purpose of satisfying the maximum class size requirement, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations (BEA)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 167
    • Introduced -SJ 167
    3/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/17/11, 1:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/17/2011 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 235
    3/18/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 235
    • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 253
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    3/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations, 03/24/11, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/24/2011 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 286
    • Now in Budget -SJ 286
    4/8/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/13/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/14/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/14/2011 Senate • CS by- Budget; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 471
    4/19/2011 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/20/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 471
    4/25/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/11
    4/26/2011 Senate • CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 486
    4/27/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 515
    • Amendment(s) adopted (612824) -SJ 516
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 516
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/28/2011 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 551
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 551
    4/29/2011 House • In Messages
    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55)

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  • CS/SB 1466, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2011 at 11:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5101 (c1) Prekindergarten through Grade 12 Education Funding PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/7/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7197 (Ch. 2011-137), CS/CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2011-232), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55) -HJ 584
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 2120 (er) K-12 Education Funding Budget Compare Last Action: 5/26/2011 Chapter No. 2011-55, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), CS/CS/HB 7197 (Ch. 2011-137), CS/CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2011-232), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2150 (Ch. 2011-63)
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2011 10:04 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 3 (pdf)
    1011.685 Class size reduction; operating categorical fund. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1466, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/19/2011 at 8:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5101 (c1) Prekindergarten through Grade 12 Education Funding PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/7/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7197 (Ch. 2011-137), CS/CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2011-232), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55) -HJ 584
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 2120 (e1) K-12 Education Funding Budget Compare Last Action: 5/26/2011 Chapter No. 2011-55, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), CS/CS/HB 7197 (Ch. 2011-137), CS/CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2011-232), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2150 (Ch. 2011-63)
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    612824 - Amendment
    Delete lines 42 - 45 and insert:
    Simmons 4/22/2011
    11:59 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/27/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    803184 - Amendment
    Between lines 119 and 120 insert:
    Diaz de la Portilla 4/26/2011
    3:01 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/27/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    297778 - Amendment
    Delete lines 127 - 132 and insert:
    Diaz de la Portilla 4/27/2011
    8:53 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/27/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 3 (pdf)
    1011.685 Class size reduction; operating categorical fund. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 1466, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2011 at 10:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2011 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2011 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/23/2011 (pdf)
    Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2011 (pdf)
    Budget (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2011 (pdf)
    Budget (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5101 (c1) Prekindergarten through Grade 12 Education Funding PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/7/2011 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7197 (Ch. 2011-137), CS/CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2011-232), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55) -HJ 584
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 2120 (e1) K-12 Education Funding Budget Compare Last Action: 5/26/2011 Chapter No. 2011-55, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), CS/CS/HB 7197 (Ch. 2011-137), CS/CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2011-232), SB 2000 (Ch. 2011-69), SB 2150 (Ch. 2011-63)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    850146 - Amendment
    Delete lines 36 - 119 and insert:
    Budget
    (Simmons)
    4/11/2011
    2:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2011 1:15 PM Education Pre-K - 12 3 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/24/2011 8:00 AM Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/14/2011 1:30 PM Budget 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 3 (pdf)
    1011.685 Class size reduction; operating categorical fund. Page 5 (pdf)

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