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CS/HB 255: Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services

GENERAL BILL by Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee ; Plasencia ; Silvers ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bartleman ; Hunschofsky ; Maney ; Morales ; Nixon ; Tant ; Toledo ; Williams

Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services; Revises definition of "private instructional personnel" to include certain registered behavior technicians; requires such technicians to meet specified requirements.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 4/8/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-46
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/11/2021 House • Filed
    10/22/2021 House • Referred to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/3/2022 House • Added to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee agenda
    2/7/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/8/2022 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/9/2022 House • Original reference removed: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Original reference removed: Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    2/15/2022 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    2/17/2022 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    2/21/2022 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    2/23/2022 House • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
    • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/24/2022 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2022)
    3/1/2022 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/2/2022 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
    3/2/2022 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules -SJ 532
    • Received -SJ 532
    3/4/2022 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 676
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 538 -SJ 676
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 676
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 677
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 677
    3/4/2022 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    4/5/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/6/2022 • Approved by Governor
    4/8/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-46

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  • CS/HB 255, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/4/2022 at 5:38 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 538 (c1) Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services Hooper Identical Last Action: 3/4/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 255 (Ch. 2022-46) -SJ 676

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.572 Collaboration of public and private instructional personnel. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 255, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/7/2022 at 6:38 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2022 (pdf)
    Education and Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 538 (c1) Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services Hooper Identical Last Action: 3/4/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 255 (Ch. 2022-46) -SJ 676

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/2/2022 5:28 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/4/2022 4:45 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.572 Collaboration of public and private instructional personnel. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 255, Original Filed Version Posted 10/11/2021 at 12:03 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 538 Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services Hooper Identical Last Action: 3/4/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 255 (Ch. 2022-46) -SJ 676

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    767577 - Amendment
    Remove line 23 and insert:
    Plasencia 2/4/2022
    6:43 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/7/2022
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.572 Collaboration of public and private instructional personnel. Page 1 (pdf)

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