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CS/CS/HB 873: Education Funding

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Appropriations Committee ; Diaz, M. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fresen ; Spano

Education Funding; Revises provisions relating to capital outlay funding for charter schools, Special Facility Construction Account relating to receipt of funds, criteria for requests, preapplication review, consultants, & repayment of school district's share of project costs; revises provisions relating to use of certain funds for certain education plant space construction & calculation of total cost per student station; requires DOE to conduct study & provide report; revises eligibility criteria for High Growth District Capital Outlay Assistance Grant Program.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/2/2015 House • Filed
    12/18/2015 House • Referred to K-12 Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Education Committee -HJ 75
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 75
    1/22/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- K-12 Subcommittee, 01/26/16, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    1/26/2016 House • Favorable by K-12 Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 289
    • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 289
    2/5/2016 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/09/16, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall
    2/10/2016 House • CS by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 19 NAYS 5 -HJ 453
    2/11/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    2/12/2016 House • Now in Education Committee -HJ 458
    • CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 457
    2/15/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/17/16, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
    2/17/2016 House • CS/CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 4 -HJ 518
    2/19/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    2/22/2016 House • CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 514
    2/23/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 560
    3/11/2016 House • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)

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  • CS/CS/HB 873, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2016 at 12:59 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    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 524 (c2) Education Gaetz Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 287 (Ch. 2016-223), CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2016-58), CS/CS/HB 1365 (Ch. 2016-149), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: On Special Order Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 1064 Special Facility Construction Account Flores Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: In committee/council (AED)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 3 (pdf)
    1013.62 Charter schools capital outlay funding. Page 6 (pdf)
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects. Page 12 (pdf)
    1013.738 High Growth District Capital Outlay Assistance Grant Program. Page 21 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 873, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/11/2016 at 2:36 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1064 Special Facility Construction Account Flores Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: In committee/council (AED)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    857887 - Amendment
    Remove lines 232-237 and insert:     		Fresen 2/16/2016
    5:11 PM     		Adopted
    2/17/2016     		PDF
    545795 - Amendment
    Between lines 534 and 535, insert:     		La Rosa 2/16/2016
    6:02 PM     		Adopted
    2/17/2016     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 3 (pdf)
    1013.62 Charter schools capital outlay funding. Page 6 (pdf)
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • HB 873, Original Filed Version Posted 12/2/2015 at 2:16 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   K-12 Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1064 Special Facility Construction Account Flores Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: In committee/council (AED)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1013.64 Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects. Page 2 (pdf)

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