FL H0305 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposes amendments to ss. 3 & 4, Art. IV and s. 2, Art. IX & creation of new section in Art. XII of State Constitution to provide for statewide election of Commissioner of Education & inclusion of commissioner as member of Cabinet; provides for commissioner to supervise state education system in manner provided by law; provides that Governor & Cabinet will constitute State Board of Education; includes commissioner as member of Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund & Land Acquisition Trust Fund & as component of head of Department of Law Enforcement.

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Title

Commissioner of Education

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-09 Died in Education Committee
2012-01-10 Introduced -HJ 31
2011-10-28 Referred to Education Committee; State Affairs Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 31
2011-10-07 Filed

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