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CS/HB 837: Education Programs for Individuals with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Bileca ; Cortes, B. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Drake ; Gaetz ; Mayfield ; Rodrigues, R. ; Rooney

Education Programs for Individuals with Disabilities; Exempting a foster child from specified eligibility provisions; providing that a student enrolled in a transition-to-work program is eligible for a John M. McKay Scholarship; creating a transition-to-work program for specific students enrolled in the John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; exempting a John M. McKay Scholarship award from a specified funding calculation, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/28/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-137, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/1/2015 House • Filed
    12/10/2015 House • Referred to Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 72
    1/8/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Choice and Innovation Subcommittee, 01/12/16, 1:30 pm, 306 HOB
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 72
    • Favorable by Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 167
    • Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 167
    1/26/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/16, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall
    1/28/2016 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 323
    • Now in Education Committee -HJ 323
    2/2/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/04/16, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
    2/4/2016 House • CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 400
    2/5/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    2/8/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 405
    • CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 403
    2/15/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/16
    2/17/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 468
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/18/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 490
    • CS passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 492
    2/23/2016 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 478
    • Received -SJ 478
    3/8/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 787
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 787
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1088 -SJ 787
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 787
    • Amendment(s) adopted (495394) -SJ 787
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/9/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 846
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 846
    3/9/2016 House • In returning messages
    • Was taken up -HJ 955
    • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (495394) -HJ 958
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 958
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 958
    3/11/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 1434
    3/25/2016 • Approved by Governor
    3/28/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-137, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)

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  • CS/HB 837, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2016 at 7:08 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 835 (e1) Education Eisnaugle Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137)
    Location: In committee/council (ED)     		Track This Bill
    H 5003 (er) Implementing the 2016-2017 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/18/2016 Chapter No. 2016-62, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 499 (Ch. 2016-128), CS/CS/CS/HB 589 (Ch. 2016-130), CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2016-58), CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2016-140), CS/HB 1335 (Ch. 2016-147), HB 5001 (Ch. 2016-66), HB 5101 (Ch. 2016-65), CS/HB 7003 (Ch. 2016-3), HB 7027 (Ch. 2016-181), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237), CS/CS/HB 7061 (Ch. 2016-239), CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2016-152)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 7029 (er) Education Choice and Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-237, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 824 Dual Enrollment Program Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill
    S 1088 (c1) Education Programs for Individuals with Disabilities Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237) -SJ 787
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1166 (c1) Education Gaetz Compare Last Action: 3/4/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237) -SJ 672
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1522 Education Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137)
    Location: In committee/council (ED)     		Track This Bill
    S 2502 (e1) Implementing the 2016-2017 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/11/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2016-58), CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5001 (Ch. 2016-66), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237), CS/CS/HB 7061 (Ch. 2016-239) -SJ 367
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.39 The John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.41 Home education programs. Page 9 (pdf)
    1004.935 Adults with Disabilities Workforce Education Pilot Program. Page 9 (pdf)
    1007.271 Dual enrollment programs. Page 14 (pdf)
    1011.61 Definitions. Page 18 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 837, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/9/2016 at 7:06 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1088 (c1) Education Programs for Individuals with Disabilities Stargel Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237) -SJ 787
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 5003 Implementing the 2016-2017 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/18/2016 Chapter No. 2016-62, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 499 (Ch. 2016-128), CS/CS/CS/HB 589 (Ch. 2016-130), CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2016-58), CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2016-140), CS/HB 1335 (Ch. 2016-147), HB 5001 (Ch. 2016-66), HB 5101 (Ch. 2016-65), CS/HB 7003 (Ch. 2016-3), HB 7027 (Ch. 2016-181), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237), CS/CS/HB 7061 (Ch. 2016-239), CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2016-152)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.39 The John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.41 Home education programs.
    1004.935 Adults with Disabilities Workforce Education Pilot Program.
    1007.271 Dual enrollment programs.
    1011.61 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 837, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/5/2016 at 4:15 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1088 (c1) Education Programs for Individuals with Disabilities Stargel Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237) -SJ 787
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 5003 Implementing the 2016-2017 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/18/2016 Chapter No. 2016-62, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 499 (Ch. 2016-128), CS/CS/CS/HB 589 (Ch. 2016-130), CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2016-58), CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2016-140), CS/HB 1335 (Ch. 2016-147), HB 5001 (Ch. 2016-66), HB 5101 (Ch. 2016-65), CS/HB 7003 (Ch. 2016-3), HB 7027 (Ch. 2016-181), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237), CS/CS/HB 7061 (Ch. 2016-239), CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2016-152)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    495394 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Stargel 3/7/2016
    4:59 PM     		House: Concur
    3/9/2016     		Web Page
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    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/18/2016 2:40 PM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/9/2016 10:27 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/9/2016 2:54 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.39 The John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    1011.61 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • HB 837, Original Filed Version Posted 12/1/2015 at 11:25 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Choice and Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2016 (pdf)
    Education Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2016 (pdf)
    Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1088 (c1) Education Programs for Individuals with Disabilities Stargel Similar Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237) -SJ 787
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    819355 - Amendment
    Remove lines 63-68 and insert:     		Bileca 2/2/2016
    3:56 PM     		Adopted
    2/4/2016     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.39 The John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    1011.61 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)

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