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CS/HB 703: Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program

GENERAL BILL by Choice & Innovation Subcommittee ; Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Chaney

Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program; Renames Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program as Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program; transfers certain duties regarding program's administration from Commissioner of Education to DOE; provides that program funds are subject to legislative appropriation; provides maximum amount of funding school districts may receive per student in program; revises criteria for school district's eligibility to participate in program; removes obsolete provision requiring UF's College of Education to conduct specified evaluation; revises provisions relating to funding; & abrogates scheduled expiration of provisions governing program.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/2/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 478 (Ch. 2023-168)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2023 House • Filed
    2/21/2023 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)
    3/17/2023 House • Added to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee agenda
    3/21/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
    3/22/2023 House • Reported out of Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/23/2023 House • Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/24/2023 House • Added to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    3/28/2023 House • Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    4/7/2023 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    4/11/2023 House • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
    • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    5/2/2023 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 478 (Ch. 2023-168)

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  • CS/HB 703, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/22/2023 at 10:52 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2023 (pdf)
    Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 478 (er) Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program Perry Identical Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-168

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.481 Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 703, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2023 at 2:17 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Choice & Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/5/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 478 (c1) Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program Perry Similar Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-168

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    357901 - Amendment
    Remove lines 48-49 and insert:
    Garcia 3/20/2023
    6:38 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.481 Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program. Page 1 (pdf)

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