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SB 1068: Education

GENERAL BILL by Legg

Education; Revising the duties of the Just Read, Florida! Office; revising requirements for school improvement plans and early warning systems; revising core curricula requirements for certain teacher preparation programs to include certain reading instruction and interventions; requiring candidates for an educator certificate in certain areas to demonstrate competence in specified areas, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/8/2015 Senate • Filed
1/5/2016 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 81
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 81
1/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/27/16, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/27/2016 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 274
1/28/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 274
2/8/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/11/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/24/16, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/24/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
2/26/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 497
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations