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CS/CS/SB 934: Education

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Education ; Wright

Education; Authorizing members of certain committees of a district school board to attend meetings and establish quorums in person or through the use of telecommunications networks; requiring additional specified strategies to be included in rules establishing uniform core curricula for each state-approved teacher preparation program; expanding the instruction that an educator preparation institute may provide to include instruction and professional development for part-time and full-time nondegreed teachers of career programs, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/26/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228), CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35) -SJ 688
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
    1/29/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 104
    2/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/02/21, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 104
    • CS by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
    3/4/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/5/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    3/10/2021 Senate • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 232
    4/5/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/08/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/8/2021 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 465
    4/9/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    4/21/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/21/21, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 642
    4/22/2021 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21 -SJ 720
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 644
    4/26/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 688
    • Substituted CS/HB 1159 -SJ 688
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228), CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35) -SJ 688

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  • CS/CS/SB 934, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/22/2021 at 6:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1159 (er) Education Education and Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-228; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35)
    H 7011 (er) Student Literacy Education and Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-9; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 419 (Ch. 2021-10), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228)
    S 1028 (er) Education Hutson Compare Last Action: 6/2/2021 Chapter No. 2021-35, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 845 (Ch. 2021-217), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228), CS/CS/SB 52 (Ch. 2021-160), CS/CS/SB 366 (Ch. 2021-162)
    S 1654 Education Gruters Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35)
    S 1898 Student Literacy Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/HB 419 (Ch. 2021-10), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228) -SJ 711

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1001.43 Supplemental powers and duties of district school board. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.621 Academically high-performing school districts. Page 4 (pdf)
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 5 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 7 (pdf)
    1012.39 Employment of substitute teachers, teachers of adult education, nondegreed teachers of career education, and career specialists; students performing clinical field experience. Page 10 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 12 (pdf)
    1012.575 Alternative preparation programs for certified teachers to add additional coverage. Page 15 (pdf)
    1012.986 William Cecil Golden Professional Development Program for School Leaders. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 934, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/4/2021 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 4/7/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 233914 (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1159 (c1) Education Education and Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-228; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35)
    H 7011 (e1) Student Literacy Education and Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-9; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 419 (Ch. 2021-10), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228)
    S 1898 Student Literacy Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/HB 419 (Ch. 2021-10), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228) -SJ 711

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    233914 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/9/2021
    3:46 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 894982 - Amendment (233914)
    Delete lines 79 - 113 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Wright)
    4/21/2021
    2:07 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    751078 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Wright)
    4/7/2021
    9:34 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 425540 - Amendment to Amendment (751078)
    Between lines 4 and 5 insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Passidomo)
    4/7/2021
    6:37 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/8/2021 11:30 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/21/2021 4:30 PM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 4 (pdf)
    1012.39 Employment of substitute teachers, teachers of adult education, nondegreed teachers of career education, and career specialists; students performing clinical field experience. Page 7 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 9 (pdf)
    1012.575 Alternative preparation programs for certified teachers to add additional coverage. Page 12 (pdf)
    1012.986 William Cecil Golden Professional Development Program for School Leaders. Page 13 (pdf)

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  • SB 934, Original Filed Version Posted 1/29/2021 at 9:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1159 Education Education and Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-228; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35)
    H 7011 Student Literacy Education and Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-9; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 419 (Ch. 2021-10), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228)
    S 1898 Student Literacy Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7011 (Ch. 2021-9), CS/CS/HB 419 (Ch. 2021-10), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228) -SJ 711

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    741120 - Amendment
    Delete lines 101 - 123 and insert:
    Education
    (Wright)
    3/1/2021
    3:35 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/2/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    961124 - Amendment
    Between lines 263 and 264 insert:
    Education
    (Wright)
    3/1/2021
    3:35 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/2/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2021 4:00 PM Education 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1004.04 Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs. Page 2 (pdf)
    1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes. Page 4 (pdf)
    1012.39 Employment of substitute teachers, teachers of adult education, nondegreed teachers of career education, and career specialists; students performing clinical field experience. Page 5 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 6 (pdf)
    1012.986 William Cecil Golden Professional Development Program for School Leaders. Page 10 (pdf)

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