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CS/CS/HB 587: Education Personnel

GENERAL BILL by Education Appropriations Subcommittee ; K-12 Subcommittee ; Spano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Diaz, M. ; Hill ; Miller ; Sprowls

Education Personnel; Authorizing certain employees or agents of the Department of Education to have access to certain reports and records; establishing the Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Scholarship Program; requiring the department to administer an educator liability insurance program; revising Education Practices Commission membership, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Higher Education
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Higher Education (HE)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/4/2015 House • Filed
2/11/2015 House • Referred to K-12 Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 50
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 50
3/9/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- K-12 Subcommittee, 03/11/15, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
3/11/2015 House • CS by K-12 Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 230
3/13/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by K-12 Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 227
3/16/2015 House • Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 235
3/20/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/24/15, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/24/2015 House • CS/CS by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 328
3/25/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
3/26/2015 House • Now in Education Committee -HJ 326
• CS/CS by Education Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 322
3/30/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 04/01/15, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
4/1/2015 House • Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 364
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 364
4/13/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/15
4/15/2015 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 545
• Amendment(s) adopted (287355) -HJ 546
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/16/2015 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 574
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 80 NAYS 32 -HJ 574
4/21/2015 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Higher Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 448
• Received -SJ 448
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Higher Education