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CS/CS/CS/SB 460: Career and Technical Education

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Appropriations Committee on Education ; Education Pre-K -12 ; Simon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry

Career and Technical Education; Revising the duties of the Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help; requiring counties and municipalities to recognize certain persons as journeymen for specified occupations if such persons meet specified criteria; providing an alternative to career fairs through other career and industry networking opportunities; revising conditions under which a student may use certain credits to satisfy specific high school graduation requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/1/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 917 (Ch. 2024-125) -SJ 587
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K -12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Education (AED)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/14/2023 Senate • Filed
    11/28/2023 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K -12; Appropriations Committee on Education; Fiscal Policy
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K -12, 01/17/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/17/2024 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K -12; YEAS 9 NAYS 2
    1/18/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Education
    1/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Education, 01/24/24, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    1/24/2024 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K -12 read 1st time
    2/5/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Education, 02/08/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/8/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    2/12/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    2/13/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Education read 1st time
    2/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/22/2024 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 13 NAYS 4
    2/26/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/27/2024 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    2/28/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
    3/1/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 587
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 917 -SJ 587
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 917 (Ch. 2024-125) -SJ 587

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 460, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2024 at 10:39 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 917 (er) Career and Technical Education Choice & Innovation Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-125

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    14.36 Reimagining Education and Career Help Act. Page 2 (pdf)
    446.021 Definitions of terms used in ss. 446.011-446.092. Page 6 (pdf)
    450.061 Hazardous occupations prohibited; exemptions. Page 6 (pdf)
    489.117 Registration; specialty contractors. Page 8 (pdf)
    489.1455 Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. Page 9 (pdf)
    489.5335 Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. Page 11 (pdf)
    1001.02 General powers of State Board of Education. Page 17 (pdf)
    1001.43 Supplemental powers and duties of district school board. Page 12 (pdf)
    1001.706 Powers and duties of the Board of Governors. Page 18 (pdf)
    1003.41 State academic standards. Page 13 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 14 (pdf)
    1004.015 Florida Talent Development Council. Page 16 (pdf)
    1004.6495 Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program and Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities. Page 19 (pdf)
    1004.91 Requirements for career education program basic skills. Page 16 (pdf)
    1009.8962 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund. Page 21 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 460, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/12/2024 at 12:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 917 (c2) Career and Technical Education Choice & Innovation Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-125

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    446798 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Simon)
    2/21/2024
    7:45 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 516442 - Amendment to Amendment (446798)
    Delete line 68 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Simon)
    2/22/2024
    11:08 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2024 12:00 PM Fiscal Policy 13 Yeas - 4 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    14.36 Reimagining Education and Career Help Act. Page 13 (pdf)
    446.021 Definitions of terms used in ss. 446.011-446.092. Page 2 (pdf)
    450.061 Hazardous occupations prohibited; exemptions. Page 2 (pdf)
    489.117 Registration; specialty contractors. Page 4 (pdf)
    489.1455 Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. Page 6 (pdf)
    489.5335 Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. Page 7 (pdf)
    1001.02 General powers of State Board of Education. Page 13 (pdf)
    1001.43 Supplemental powers and duties of district school board. Page 8 (pdf)
    1001.706 Powers and duties of the Board of Governors. Page 14 (pdf)
    1003.41 State academic standards. Page 9 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 10 (pdf)
    1004.015 Florida Talent Development Council. Page 12 (pdf)
    1004.91 Requirements for career education program basic skills. Page 12 (pdf)
    1009.8962 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 460, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/18/2024 at 3:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Education (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 917 (c1) Career and Technical Education Choice & Innovation Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-125

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    183852 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Education
    (Simon)
    2/7/2024
    12:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/9/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/8/2024 2:00 PM Appropriations Committee on Education 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.061 Hazardous occupations prohibited; exemptions. Page 2 (pdf)
    489.5335 Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. Page 3 (pdf)
    489.537 Application of this part. Page 4 (pdf)
    1001.43 Supplemental powers and duties of district school board. Page 4 (pdf)
    1003.41 State academic standards. Page 5 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 6 (pdf)
    1004.91 Requirements for career education program basic skills. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 460, Original Filed Version Posted 11/14/2023 at 5:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K -12 (Pre-Meeting) 1/16/2024 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K -12 (Post-Meeting) 1/18/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 917 Career and Technical Education Choice & Innovation Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-125
    H 483 Computer Science Education Choice & Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Education & Employment Committee
    H 553 Career-themed Courses Dunkley Compare Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 917 (Ch. 2024-125); companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1688 (Ch. 2024-119)
    S 1688 Career-themed Courses Osgood Compare Last Action: 4/29/2024 Chapter No. 2024-119
    S 7000 (e1) Deregulation of Public Schools/Instructional, Administrative, and Support Personnel Education Pre-K -12 Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7002 (Ch. 2024-159)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    119860 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Education Pre-K -12
    (Simon)
    1/16/2024
    8:32 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/17/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/17/2024 8:30 AM Education Pre-K -12 9 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.061 Hazardous occupations prohibited; exemptions. Page 2 (pdf)
    489.5335 Journeyman; reciprocity; standards. Page 4 (pdf)
    489.537 Application of this part. Page 4 (pdf)
    1001.43 Supplemental powers and duties of district school board. Page 4 (pdf)
    1003.41 State academic standards. Page 6 (pdf)
    1003.4203 Digital materials, CAPE Digital Tool certificates, and technical assistance. Page 6 (pdf)
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 7 (pdf)
    1003.491 Florida Career and Professional Education Act. Page 9 (pdf)
    1003.493 Career and professional academies and career-themed courses. Page 11 (pdf)
    1003.4935 Middle grades career and professional academy courses and career-themed courses. Page 14 (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 15 (pdf)

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