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CS/CS/HB 773: Education

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee ; Diaz, M. ; Sprowls ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Brodeur ; Burton ; Cortes, B. ; Donalds ; Eagle ; Fischer ; Gruters ; McClain ; Plakon ; Raburn

Education; Revises provisions relating to high school graduation requirements & designations, statewide assessment program, education personnel evaluation procedures, middle grades promotion, virtual education, district school board powers & duties, instructional materials, educator preparation & certification, Just Read, Florida! Office, charter schools, & teacher bonuses; creates study relating to specified assessments; provides appropriations. APPROPRIATION: $19,272,840

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2017-55), CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2017-177), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2017 House • Filed
    2/23/2017 House • Referred to PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 89
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 89
    3/10/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, 03/14/17, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall
    3/14/2017 House • Favorable by PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 369
    • Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 369
    3/24/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/28/17, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/28/2017 House • CS by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 5 -HJ 492
    3/29/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 484
    3/30/2017 House • Now in Education Committee -HJ 519
    4/21/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 04/24/17, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall
    4/24/2017 House • CS/CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -HJ 852
    4/25/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 851
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/17
    • CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 850, 851
    4/28/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 983, 984
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/2/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1030
    5/3/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1082
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2017-55), CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2017-177), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)

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  • CS/CS/HB 773, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2017 at 12:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (21)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 79 (c1) Education Harrell Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 293 (er) Middle Grades Burton Compare Last Action: 6/2/2017 Chapter No. 2017-55, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 549 (e1) Education Fine Compare Last Action: 5/8/2017 H See CS/HB 7069
    H 757 (c1) Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Donalds, Fischer Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 833 (e1) Student Eligibility for K-12 Virtual Instruction Sullivan Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 989 (er) Instructional Materials Donalds Compare Last Action: 6/27/2017 Chapter No. 2017-177, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 1111 (e1) Teacher Certification Plasencia Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 1249 Education Accountability Beshears Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 1331 (c2) Education Grall Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    H 7069 (er) Education Education Committee Compare Last Action: 6/16/2017 Chapter No. 2017-116, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 15 (Ch. 2017-166), CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2017-55), CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2017-177), SB 2500 (Ch. 2017-70)
    H 7101 (e1) K-12 Education PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    S 656 Education Bean Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    S 692 Student Eligibility for K-12 Virtual Instruction Baxley Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    S 868 (c1) Educational Options and Services Baxley Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    S 926 (c2) Education Flores Compare Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) -SJ 801
    S 964 Education Accountability Montford Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    S 1210 (c2) Instructional Materials for K-12 Public Education Lee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2017-177) -SJ 737
    S 1362 (c2) K-12 Education Broxson Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    S 1468 (c2) Education Galvano Compare Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116), SB 2502 (Ch. 2017-71) -SJ 825
    S 1474 Teacher Certification Perry Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
    S 1598 (c1) Education Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    299265 - Amendment
    Between lines 637 and 638, insert:
    Ponder 5/2/2017
    10:35 AM
    House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.215 Just Read, Florida! Office. Page 40 (pdf)
    1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 26 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 56 (pdf)
    1002.331 High-performing charter schools. Page 72 (pdf)
    1002.332 High-performing charter school system. Page 73 (pdf)
    1002.37 The Florida Virtual School. Page 27 (pdf)
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 29 (pdf)
    1002.455 Student eligibility for K-12 virtual instruction. Page 27 (pdf)
    1003.4156 General requirements for middle grades promotion. Page 22 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 6 (pdf)
    1003.4285 Standard high school diploma designations. Page 8 (pdf)
    1003.498 School district virtual course offerings. Page 29 (pdf)
    1003.4996 Competency-Based Education Pilot Program. Page 70 (pdf)
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 43 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 44 (pdf)
    1006.40 Use of instructional materials allocation; instructional materials, library books, and reference books; repair of books. Page 30 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 10 (pdf)
    1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 71 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 57 (pdf)
    1011.71 District school tax. Page 70 (pdf)
    1012.34 Personnel evaluation procedures and criteria. Page 20 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 31 (pdf)
    1012.585 Process for renewal of professional certificates. Page 46 (pdf)
    1012.586 Additions or changes to certificates; duplicate certificates. Page 48 (pdf)
    1012.98 School Community Professional Development Act. Page 50 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 773, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/29/2017 at 6:49 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/25/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 549 (c3) Education Fine Compare Last Action: 5/8/2017 H See CS/HB 7069
    S 926 (c2) Education Flores Compare Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) -SJ 801

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    034905 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Diaz, M. 4/23/2017
    8:33 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/24/2017
    PDF
    hierarchy 718607 - Amendment to Amendment (034905)
    Remove lines 5-1847 of the amendment and insert:
    Jones 4/24/2017
    3:54 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/24/2017
    PDF
    hierarchy 685359 - Amendment to Amendment (034905)
    Remove lines 203-204 of the amendment and insert:
    Diaz, M. 4/24/2017
    3:45 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/24/2017
    PDF
    hierarchy 485421 - Amendment to Amendment (034905)
    Remove lines 502-531 of the amendment and insert:
    Jones 4/24/2017
    3:42 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/24/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 773, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2017 at 2:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2017 (pdf)
    PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 926 K-12 Student Assessments Flores Identical Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) -SJ 801

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    430319 - Amendment
    Between lines 168 and 169, insert:
    Diaz, M. 3/27/2017
    5:07 PM
    Adopted
    3/28/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 2 (pdf)

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