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CS/CS/HB 863: Teacher Preparation and Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee ; Spano

Teacher Preparation and Accountability; Revises provisions relating to state-approved teacher preparation programs; revises standards & criteria for initial & continued approval; authorizes private provider to create educator preparation institute; provides criteria for initial & continued approval of institute's competency-based certification program; provides components for school district competency-based professional development certification program; revises requirements for professional development systems.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 4/30/2013 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/CS/SB 1664 (Ch. 2013-185) -HJ 1014
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2013 House • Filed
    2/28/2013 House • Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 87
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 87
    3/11/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/13/2013 House • CS by Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee; YEAS 7 NAYS 5 -HJ 249
    3/14/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 246
    3/15/2013 House • Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 256
    • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/19/13, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/19/2013 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 5 -HJ 279
    • Now in Education Committee -HJ 279
    3/20/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 03/22/13, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/22/2013 House • CS/CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 3
    3/25/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 342
    3/26/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 355
    4/29/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13
    4/30/2013 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 1664 -HJ 1014
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/CS/SB 1664 (Ch. 2013-185) -HJ 1014

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  • CS/CS/HB 863, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/25/2013 at 4:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7091 (c2) K-20 Education K-12 Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7009 (Ch. 2013-250), CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45), CS/CS/SB 1664 (Ch. 2013-185), CS/CS/SB 1720 (Ch. 2013-51)
    Location: On Unfinished Business Calendar
    S 1076 (er) K-20 Education Legg Compare Last Action: 4/23/2013 Chapter No. 2013-27, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7009 (Ch. 2013-250), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35), SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45), CS/CS/SB 1664 (Ch. 2013-185), CS/CS/SB 1720 (Ch. 2013-51)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1664 (er) Education Legg Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-185, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35)
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 17 (pdf)
    1012.32 Qualifications of personnel. Page 24 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 25 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 30 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 31 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 863, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/14/2013 at 10:12 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2013 (pdf)
    Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7091 (c1) K-20 Education K-12 Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7009 (Ch. 2013-250), CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35), SB 1514 (Ch. 2013-45), CS/CS/SB 1664 (Ch. 2013-185), CS/CS/SB 1720 (Ch. 2013-51)
    Location: On Unfinished Business Calendar
    S 1664 (c1) Education Instructional Personnel and School Administrators Legg Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-185, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    173691 - Amendment
    Remove line 196 and insert:
    Spano 3/20/2013
    3:52 PM
    Adopted
    3/22/2013
    PDF
    028635 - Amendment
    Remove lines 208-209 and insert:
    Spano 3/20/2013
    3:53 PM
    Adopted
    3/22/2013
    PDF
    222939 - Amendment
    Remove lines 386-393 and insert:
    Spano 3/20/2013
    3:54 PM
    Adopted
    3/22/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 17 (pdf)
    1012.32 Qualifications of personnel. Page 23 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 24 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 30 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 31 (pdf)

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  • HB 863, Original Filed Version Posted 2/18/2013 at 4:46 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/17/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1664 Education Instructional Personnel and School Administrators Legg Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-185, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1076 (Ch. 2013-27), CS/SB 1096 (Ch. 2013-35)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    218697 - Amendment
    Between lines 848 and 849, insert:
    Spano 3/12/2013
    3:42 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/13/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 17 (pdf)
    1012.32 Qualifications of personnel. Page 23 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 24 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 30 (pdf)

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