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CS/HB 85: Literacy Jump Start Pilot Project

GENERAL BILL by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee ; Lee ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Campbell ; Hager ; Harrell ; Perry ; Powell

Literacy Jump Start Pilot Project; Requires Office of Early Learning (OEL) to establish pilot project in St. Lucie County to assist low-income, at-risk children in developing emergent literacy skills; requires OEL to select organization to implement pilot project; provides eligibility requirements for participation; requires background screening for personnel & emergent literacy training for instructors; requires OEL to allocate funds for pilot project.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Education
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/25/2013 House • Filed
10/7/2013 House • Referred to Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 15
2/11/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Choice and Innovation Subcommittee, 02/18/14, 1:00 pm, 306 HOB
2/18/2014 House • CS by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 159
2/24/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2/25/2014 House • Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 150
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 14
• CS by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 133
3/20/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/24/14, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall
3/24/2014 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 344
• Now in Education Committee -HJ 344
3/25/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 03/27/14, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
3/27/2014 House • Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 388
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 388
4/7/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/14
4/9/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 500
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/11/2014 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 523
• CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 524
4/21/2014 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 521
4/22/2014 Senate • Received -SJ 521
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Education