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SB 1456: Public Records/Examination and Assessment Instruments

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Rodrigues

Public Records/Examination and Assessment Instruments; Expanding an exemption from public records requirements for examination and assessment instruments used for statewide standardized assessments and student progression to include those instruments used for statewide kindergarten screening, youth enrolled in Department of Juvenile Justice programs, limited English proficient students, civic literacy assessments, measuring minority and underrepresented student achievement, and certification of educators and those administered by a Florida College System institution, a state university, or the Department of Education; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/22/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 311 (Ch. 2021-81) -SJ 638
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/19/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/2/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 142
    • Introduced -SJ 142
    3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/30/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/30/2021 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 324
    • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    4/1/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/06/21, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    4/6/2021 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 378
    4/7/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
    4/13/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/16/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
    4/21/2021 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 559
    4/22/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 638
    • Substituted CS/HB 311 -SJ 638
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 311 (Ch. 2021-81) -SJ 638

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  • SB 1456, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2021 at 10:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2021 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 4/5/2021 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 311 (er) Pub. Rec/Assessment Instruments Silvers Identical Last Action: 6/14/2021 Chapter No. 2021-81 Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/30/2021 8:30 AM Education 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/6/2021 4:00 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/16/2021 9:00 AM Rules View Vote Record

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1008.23 Confidentiality of assessment instruments. Page 1 (pdf)

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