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CS/SB 7004: Education

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Education Pre-K -12 ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Osgood ; Simon

Education; Deleting a requirement that the State Board of Education establish the cost of certain tuition and fees; repealing a provision relating to single-gender programs; deleting a requirement that school districts provide certain virtual instruction options to students; deleting a requirement regarding assessment procedures for Department of Juvenile Justice education programs; providing requirements for students in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program who exhibit a substantial deficiency in early literacy skills and early mathematics skills, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
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)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/6/2023 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Education Pre-K -12
• On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K -12, 11/15/23, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
11/15/2023 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Education Pre-K -12; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
11/16/2023 Senate • Filed
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
12/4/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 12/12/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
12/12/2023 Senate • CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
12/13/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/14/2023 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
1/9/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/10/24
• Introduced
• CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
1/10/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 130
• Amendment(s) adopted (573724) -SJ 131
• Read 3rd time -SJ 134
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 134
• Immediately certified -SJ 134
1/10/2024 House • In Messages
2/22/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
• 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
2/26/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
2/27/2024 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
2/29/2024 House • Substituted for CS/HB 7025
• Read 2nd time
• Amendment 471783 adopted
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0
2/29/2024 Senate • In returning messages
3/6/2024 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (471783) -SJ 784
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 784
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
4/25/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/9/2024 • Approved by Governor
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)