Florida Senate - 2021                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1166
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  03/17/2021           .                                
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       Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
       (Brandes) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 201 and 202
    4  insert:
    5         Section 6. Subsection (23) is added to section 1003.52,
    6  Florida Statutes, to read:
    7         1003.52 Educational services in Department of Juvenile
    8  Justice programs.—
    9         (23) Notwithstanding this section, during fiscal year 2021
   10  2022, the Department of Juvenile Justice, in consultation with
   11  the Department of Education, is authorized to evaluate the
   12  viability of an alternative model for providing and funding
   13  education services for youth in detention and residential
   14  facilities. This evaluation must include material gathered
   15  through a request for information process. Such model must
   16  provide for assessments and direct educational services,
   17  including, but not limited to, special education and career and
   18  technical educational services; transition planning; educational
   19  program accountability standards; research-based best practices
   20  for educating justice-involved youth; and the recruiting,
   21  hiring, and training of teachers. This subsection expires June
   22  1, 2022.
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   24  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   25  And the title is amended as follows:
   26         Delete line 32
   27  and insert:
   28         costs; amending s. 1003.52, F.S.; authorizing the
   29         Department of Juvenile Justice, in consultation with
   30         the Department of Education, to evaluate the viability
   31         of an alternative model for providing and funding
   32         education services for youth in detention and
   33         residential facilities; providing requirements;
   34         providing for expiration; reenacting ss. 960.001(1)(b)
   35         and 985.439(2),