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SB 1246: Dual Enrollment

GENERAL BILL by Stargel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell ; Perry

Dual Enrollment; Clarifying that secondary students eligible for dual enrollment programs include students who are enrolled in home education programs; prohibiting district school boards and Florida College System institutions from denying students who have met eligibility requirements from participating in dual enrollment except under specified circumstances; providing that certain independent colleges and universities are eligible for inclusion in the dual enrollment and early admission programs; establishing the Dual Enrollment Scholarship Program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/13/2019 Senate • Filed
    1/8/2020 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 91
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 91
    1/16/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/21/20, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/21/2020 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 153
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    2/13/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/18/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/18/2020 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 347
    2/20/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95)

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  • SB 1246, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/13/2019 at 2:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 1/21/2020 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 187 (c3) Postsecondary Education for Secondary Students PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95)
    H 7067 (er) K-12 Scholarship Programs Education Committee Compare Last Action: 6/26/2020 Chapter No. 2020-95, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94)
    H 7103 (e2) Education Education Committee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79), HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95), CS/SB 434 (Ch. 2020-74)
    S 62 K-12 Education Stargel Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 641 (Ch. 2020-94), CS/HB 7067 (Ch. 2020-95), CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2020-10)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    592010 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/19/2020
    10:35 AM

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    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    471838 - Amendment
    Delete lines 658 - 798 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Stargel)
    2/17/2020
    12:39 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2020
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/21/2020 2:30 PM Education 7 Yeas - 1 Nays
    2/18/2020 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 31 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 32 (pdf)
    1003.436 Definition of “credit.” Page 33 (pdf)
    1007.271 Dual enrollment programs. Page 4 (pdf)
    1007.273 Collegiate high school program. Page 23 (pdf)
    1009.31 Page 26 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 29 (pdf)
    1011.68 Funds for student transportation. Page 34 (pdf)

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