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SB 2026: Public School Education

GENERAL BILL by Sachs

Public School Education; Amends provisions relating to discontinuance of administration of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT), to conform to changes made by the act. Deletes requirement that district school boards establish policies for intensive reading and mathematics intervention courses in high school. Requires that students be advised of the availability of certain courses for purposes of accelerated high school graduation options. Requires intervention services for certain students as part of the comprehensive program for student progression, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law, except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/14/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/22/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 272
    3/23/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 272
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37)

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  • SB 2026, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/14/2011 at 5:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1341 Public School Education Bullard Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37)
    Location: In committee/council (KINS)     		Track This Bill
    H 1255 (er) Education Accountability Adkins Compare Last Action: 6/17/2011 Chapter No. 2011-175, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 7087 (er) Education Law Repeals K-20 Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2011 Chapter No. 2011-37, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 1696 (c2) Education Accountability Wise Compare Last Action: 5/2/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175), CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), SB 2120 (Ch. 2011-55) -SJ 678
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1996 (c1) Education Law Repeals Education Pre-K - 12 Compare Last Action: 4/27/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2011-37), CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2011-175) -SJ 515
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 4 (pdf)
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 6 (pdf)
    1003.413 Florida Secondary School Redesign Act. Page 7 (pdf)
    1003.4156 General requirements for middle grades promotion. Page 7 (pdf)
    1003.428 General requirements for high school graduation; revised. Page 10 (pdf)
    1003.429 Accelerated high school graduation options. Page 14 (pdf)
    1003.433 Learning opportunities for out-of-state and out-of-country transfer students and students needing additional instruction to meet high school graduation requirements. Page 20 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 22 (pdf)
    1008.25 Public school student progression; remedial instruction; reporting requirements. Page 38 (pdf)
    1008.30 Common placement testing for public postsecondary education. Page 49 (pdf), Page 50 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 51 (pdf)
    1008.341 School improvement rating for alternative schools. Page 57 (pdf), Page 58 (pdf)
    1008.36 Florida School Recognition Program. Page 59 (pdf), Page 60 (pdf)
    1009.531 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for initial awards. Page 62 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 63 (pdf)
    1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. Page 65 (pdf)

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