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CS/CS/CS/HB 669: Educational Choice

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Education Appropriations Subcommittee ; Choice and Innovation Subcommittee ; Sprowls ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Artiles ; Costello ; Diaz, M. ; Mayfield

Educational Choice; Provides additional duties of internal auditor for school districts; revises list of public & private educational choice options available to students; requires certain syllabi be provided to parents & contain certain information; requires school districts to provide & publish certain information; revises controlled open enrollment process; requires school district to establish process for parent to request that his or her child be transferred to another classroom teacher; revises components of Credit Acceleration Program; requires DOE to contract with FPU for certain purposes; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $200,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/16/2015 House • Filed
11/23/2015 House • Referred to Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 59
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 59
1/15/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Choice and Innovation Subcommittee, 01/20/16, 12:00 pm, 306 HOB
1/20/2016 House • CS by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -HJ 263
1/25/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 261
1/26/2016 House • Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 286
1/29/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/02/16, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
2/2/2016 House • CS/CS by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 4 -HJ 384
2/3/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Education Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 380
2/4/2016 House • Now in Education Committee -HJ 394
2/5/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/09/16, 12:30 pm, Reed Hall
2/9/2016 House • CS/CS/CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 5 -HJ 436
2/10/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 431
2/11/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 451
2/15/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/16
2/17/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 468
• Amendment(s) adopted (086031, 626749) -HJ 468
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/18/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 491
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 79 NAYS 34 -HJ 491
2/23/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 476
• Received -SJ 476
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)