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CS/CS/HB 443: Education

GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Choice & Innovation Subcommittee ; Valdés ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J. ; Plasencia ; Salzman

Education; Requiring the department to submit a report to specified parties on a periodic schedule beginning on a specified date; revising requirements for certain child care providers to obtain and maintain a designation as a Gold Seal Quality Care provider, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/18/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-102
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/24/2023 House • Filed
2/1/2023 House • Referred to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
• Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/23/2023 House • PCS added to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee agenda
3/27/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
3/28/2023 House • Reported out of Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/29/2023 House • Original reference removed: PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
4/7/2023 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
4/11/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
4/13/2023 House • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/14/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/25/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
4/28/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 406423 adopted
• Amendment 031289 adopted
• Amendment 209005 adopted
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
4/28/2023 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
5/1/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 644
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 986 -SJ 645
• Read 2nd time -SJ 644
• Read 3rd time -SJ 645
• CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 4 -SJ 645
5/1/2023 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/16/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/17/2023 • Approved by Governor
5/18/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-102