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CS/SB 1996: Education Law Repeals

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Education Pre-K - 12

Education Law Repeals; Repeals provisions relating to the creation of the Digital Divide Council in the Department of Education. Repeals provisions relating to making false claims of academic degree or title. Repeals provisions relating to the Preteacher and Teacher Education Pilot Programs and the Teacher Education Pilot Programs for High-Achieving Students. Deletes a provision requiring that certain middle school students who earned high school credit in Algebra I take the Algebra I end-of-course assessment during the 2010-2011 school year, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law, except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 4/27/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175) -SJ 515
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
3/11/2011 Senate • SPB 7054 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1996) by Education Pre-K - 12
• Filed
• Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 210
3/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/17/11, 1:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
• Introduced -SJ 210
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 --Not Considered
4/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/15/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/15/2011 Senate • CS by- Budget; YEAS 19 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 498
4/27/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 515
• Substituted CS/HB 7087 -SJ 515
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175) -SJ 515