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CS/SB 978: Public School Teachers

GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12 ; Legg

Public School Teachers; Establishing the Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Scholarship Program; requiring a school district to annually submit the number of eligible teachers to the Department of Education; providing for funding and disbursement of funds, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62)
Bill Text: Web Page | 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
    12/1/2015 Senate • Filed
    12/11/2015 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 73
    1/8/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/13/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 73
    1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/20/16, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/20/2016 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 5 -SJ 246
    1/22/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 246
    1/27/2016 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time -SJ 253
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62)

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  • CS/SB 978, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2016 at 3:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    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
    H 7043 (c1) Education Education Committee Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Higher Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2016-58), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: In committee/council (HE)
    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

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1012.731 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 978, Original Filed Version Posted 12/1/2015 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2016 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 1/22/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7043 Education Education Committee Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Higher Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2016-58), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
    Location: In committee/council (HE)

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    838550 - Amendment
    Delete lines 36 - 57 and insert:
    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Clemens)
    1/20/2016
    8:16 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/20/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    660250 - Amendment
    Delete lines 37 - 43 and insert:
    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Bullard)
    1/19/2016
    1:58 PM
    Unfavorable
    1/20/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    882154 - Amendment
    Between lines 57 and 58 insert:
    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Bullard)
    1/19/2016
    1:58 PM
    Unfavorable
    1/20/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    948334 - Amendment
    Between lines 57 and 58 insert:
    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Bullard)
    1/19/2016
    1:59 PM
    Unfavorable
    1/20/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/20/2016 1:30 PM Education Pre-K - 12 6 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1012.731 Page 1 (pdf)

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