The Florida Senate

SB 1444: Education

GENERAL BILL by Calatayud

Education; Deleting a requirement that the State Board of Education establish the cost of certain tuition and fees; deleting a requirement that a performance contract be completed if a student participates in an Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning option; requiring the Department of Education to review school readiness program plans every 3 years, rather than every 2 years; authorizing school districts to assess a processing fee for certain objections to materials; revising a provision relating to the No Child Left Behind Act to relate to the Every Student Succeeds Act, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/5/2024	Senate	• Filed • Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7004 (Ch. 2024-160), CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2024-101), CS/CS/HB 1403 (Ch. 2024-163)

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• SB 1444, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2024 at 10:56 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (6)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 7025 (c1)	Education	Education & Employment Committee	Similar	Last Action: 2/29/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7004 (Ch. 2024-160), CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2024-101), CS/CS/HB 1403 (Ch. 2024-163), CS/HB 1425 (Ch. 2024-133)
  S 7004 (er)	Education	Education Pre-K -12	Similar	Last Action: 5/13/2024 Chapter No. 2024-160, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2024-101), CS/CS/HB 1403 (Ch. 2024-163), CS/HB 1425 (Ch. 2024-133)
  H 1285 (er)	Education	Choice & Innovation Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 4/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-101; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7002 (Ch. 2024-159), CS/SB 7004 (Ch. 2024-160)
  H 1403 (er)	School Choice	Choice & Innovation Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 5/13/2024 Chapter No. 2024-163; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7004 (Ch. 2024-160)
  S 996 (c3)	Education	Burgess	Compare	Last Action: 3/5/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2024-101), CS/SB 7002 (Ch. 2024-159), CS/SB 7004 (Ch. 2024-160) -SJ 703
  S 7048	Education	Education Pre-K -12	Compare	Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1403 (Ch. 2024-163), CS/SB 7004 (Ch. 2024-160) -SJ 828

  Citations - Statutes (32)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  1000.05	Discrimination against students and employees in the Florida K-20 public education system prohibited; equality of access required.	Page 37 (pdf)
  1001.02	General powers of State Board of Education.	Page 4 (pdf)
  1001.03	Specific powers of State Board of Education.	Page 5 (pdf)
  1002.31	Controlled open enrollment; public school parental choice.	Page 37 (pdf)
  1002.3105	Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning (ACCEL) options.	Page 5 (pdf)
  1002.311	Single-gender programs authorized.	Page 6 (pdf)
  1002.321	Digital learning.	Page 38 (pdf)
  1002.33	Charter schools.	Page 39 (pdf)
  1002.34	Charter technical career centers.	Page 6 (pdf)
  1002.45	Virtual instruction programs.	Page 7 (pdf)
  1002.455	Student eligibility for K-12 virtual instruction.	Page 42 (pdf)
  1002.82	Department of Education; powers and duties.	Page 14 (pdf)
  1002.85	Early learning coalition plans.	Page 15 (pdf)
  1003.4935	Middle grades career and professional academy courses and career-themed courses.	Page 17 (pdf)
  1003.4995	Fine arts report.	Page 17 (pdf)
  1003.4996	Competency-Based Education Pilot Program.	Page 17 (pdf)
  1003.49965	Art in the Capitol Competition.	Page 17 (pdf)
  1003.51	Other public educational services.	Page 18 (pdf)
  1003.621	Academically high-performing school districts.	Page 19 (pdf)
  1004.925	Automotive service technology education programs; certification.	Page 20 (pdf)
  1006.28	Duties of district school board, district school superintendent; and school principal regarding K-12 instructional materials.	Page 20 (pdf)
  1006.283	District school board instructional materials review process.	Page 27 (pdf)
  1007.33	Site-determined baccalaureate degree access.	Page 28 (pdf)
  1008.22	Student assessment program for public schools.	Page 43 (pdf)
  1008.25	Public school student progression; student support; coordinated screening and progress monitoring; reporting requirements.	Page 29 (pdf)
  1008.31	Florida’s Early Learning-20 education performance accountability system; legislative intent; mission, goals, and systemwide measures; data quality improvements.	Page 31 (pdf)
  1008.332	Committee of practitioners pursuant to federal No Child Left Behind Act.	Page 31 (pdf)
  1008.34	School grading system; school report cards; district grade.	Page 32 (pdf)
  1008.345	Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability.	Page 34 (pdf)
  1008.37	Postsecondary feedback of information to high schools.	Page 45 (pdf)
  1008.45	Florida College System institution accountability process.	Page 36 (pdf)
  1013.841	End of year balance of Florida College System institution funds.	Page 46 (pdf)

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