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SB 964: Education Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Montford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Garcia ; Lee ; Stewart ; Mayfield ; Gibson ; Broxson

Education Accountability; Requiring an application and charter for a high school charter school to require the administration of a specified assessment for graduation purposes; revising the requirements for a standard high school diploma; revising the grades in which the statewide, standardized Reading assessment must be administered; providing responsibilities of the commissioner to select and approve a nationally recognized high school assessment to administer in lieu of the Florida Standards Assessment, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/15/2017 Senate • Filed
    2/23/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations -SJ 108
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 108
    3/16/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/21/17, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)

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  • SB 964, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/15/2017 at 10:03 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1249 Education Accountability Beshears Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) Track This Bill
    H 549 (e1) Education Fine Compare Last Action: 5/8/2017 H See CS/HB 7069 Track This Bill
    H 773 (c2) Education Diaz, Sprowls Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H 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) Track This Bill
    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) Track This Bill
    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 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 5 (pdf)
    1002.331 High-performing charter schools. Page 56 (pdf)
    1003.4156 General requirements for middle grades promotion. Page 15 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 17 (pdf)
    1003.4285 Standard high school diploma designations. Page 26 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 27 (pdf)
    1008.223 Page 40 (pdf)
    1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; reporting requirements. Page 42 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 43 (pdf)
    1008.345 Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability. Page 50 (pdf)
    1012.34 Personnel evaluation procedures and criteria. Page 50 (pdf)
    1012.341 Exemption from performance evaluation system and compensation and salary schedule requirements. Page 57 (pdf)
    1012.562 Public accountability and state approval of school leader preparation programs. Page 58 (pdf)

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