| FL | S0532 | Intro
Prefile | Revising requirements that private schools participating in certain educational scholarship programs must meet; revising parent and student responsibilities for participating in the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program; revising school district obl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-18
Filed |
| FL | S0506 | Intro
Prefile | Revising the purpose of the Hope Scholarship Program; revising program eligibility; providing for the use of funds under the program; revising school district, Department of Education, parent, and nonprofit scholarship-funding organization obligation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-14
Filed |
| FL | S0306 | Intro
Prefile | Revising the definition of the term "developmental disability" to include fetal alcohol spectrum disorders; defining the term "fetal alcohol spectrum disorders"; requiring the Agency for Persons with Disabilities to allow certain individuals diagnose...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-13
To Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee |
| FL | S0488 | Intro
Prefile | Establishing education recovery scholarship accounts; providing the purpose of the accounts; specifying eligibility requirements; providing requirements for parent and student participation; prohibiting providers from sharing scholarship account mone...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-13
Filed |
| FL | H0225 | Intro
Prefile | Revises provisions relating to consolidation of multiple charter into single charter, renewals, nonrenewals, & terminations of charters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-10-04
Filed |
| FL | H0125 | Intro
Prefile | Revises required age for compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years of age; removes requirement that student's parent sign declaration of intent to terminate school enrollment; removes requirement that school district notify student's p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-09-29
To House Secondary Education and Career Development Subcommittee |
| FL | H0155 | Intro
Prefile | Provides students who have been awarded certificate of completion are eligible to enroll in certain programs; requires identification of such programs by charter technical career centers; & requires students who will be awarded certificate of complet...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-09-29
To House Secondary Education and Career Development Subcommittee |
| FL | H0093 | Intro
Prefile | Revises definition of term "developmental disability" to include fetal alcohol spectrum disorders; defines term "fetal alcohol spectrum disorders"; requires APD to allow certain individuals diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to receive h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-09-22
To House Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee |
| FL | H0059 | Intro
Prefile | Requires certain students to receive electrocardiogram to participate in interscholastic athletic competition; provides exemption from such procedure; provides requirements for such exemption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-09-17
To House Secondary Education and Career Development Subcommittee |
| FL | S0590 | Pass | Revising parent, guardian, or caregiver notification requirements that must be met before an involuntary examination of a minor; requiring a principal or his or her designee who successfully notifies any known emergency contact to share only the info...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-06
Chapter No. 2021-176 |
| FL | S0052 | Pass | Revising grant specifications; requiring funds appropriated for the Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program to only be used for certain grants as specifically authorized in the General Appropriations Act; renaming collegiate high schoo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-28
Chapter No. 2021-160, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5601 (Ch. 2021-46), CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35) |
| FL | H0131 | Pass | Requiring DOE to maintain a disqualification list of individuals; revises provisions relating to employment & termination of public school & private school employees; revises duties of DOE, Commissioner of Education, school districts, & school princi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-23
Chapter No. 2021-138 |
| FL | S1108 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Education to hold patents, copyrights, trademarks, and service marks; establishing the Innovative Blended Learning and Real-Time Student Assessment Pilot Program within the department; requiring certain students to take ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-23
Chapter No. 2021-157 |
| FL | H1349 | Pass | Requires early learning coalition to give priority for participation in school readiness program to certain children; requires Office of Early Learning within DOE to coordinate with University of Florida Anita Zucker Center for Excellence in Early Ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-14
Chapter No. 2021-87 |
| FL | S0922 | Pass | Authorizing the state and its political subdivisions to waive certain postsecondary educational requirements for employment for servicemembers and veterans who meet specified criteria; revising the list of positions that are exempt from veterans' pre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-09
Chapter No. 2021-57 |
| FL | H0545 | Pass | Requires each school district to publish notice on district's website concerning parent's right to exempt student from reproductive health & disease education; requires district school boards to annually approve instructional materials relati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-09
Chapter No. 2021-69 |
| FL | S0310 | Pass | Deleting provisions which have become inoperative by noncurrent repeal or expiration and, pursuant to s. 11.242(5)(b) and (i), F.S., may be omitted from the 2021 Florida Statutes only through a reviser's bill duly enacted by the Legislature, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-09
Chapter No. 2021-52 |
| FL | H5101 | Pass | Revises calculation for determining amount of state funds received by Florida Virtual School for operating purposes; repeals provisions relating to reading scholarship accounts; revises certain requirements for school districts providing virtual inst...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-03
Chapter No. 2021-44; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2021-36) |
| FL | S1028 | Pass | Authorizing members of certain committees of a district school board to attend meetings in person or through the use of telecommunications networks; authorizing state universities and Florida College System institutions to solicit applications and sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-02
Chapter No. 2021-35, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 845 (Ch. 2021-217), CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2021-228), CS/CS/SB 52 (Ch. 2021-160), CS/CS/SB 366 (Ch. 2021-162) |
| FL | H7045 | Pass | Revises student eligibility requirements under Family Empowerment Scholarship program to include students with disabilities; revises provisions related to calculation of maximum amount of scholarship funds granted to a student with disabilities; revi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-12
Chapter No. 2021-27 |
| FL | H0419 | Pass | Deleting the Office of Early Learning from within the Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice of the Department of Education; establishing the Division of Early Learning within the department; revising approved child care or early educati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-06
Chapter No. 2021-10 |
| FL | H7011 | Pass | Provides & revises requirements relating to improvement of student literacy skills; requires DOE, in consultation with Office of Early Learning, to implement coordinated screening & progress monitoring system for VPK program through grade 8; establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-06
Chapter No. 2021-9 |
| FL | S0178 | Fail | Revising the requirement that district school boards provide transportation for certain students; requiring a district school superintendent to request a review of a hazardous walking condition upon receipt of a written request from a parent of a stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | S0202 | Fail | Adding a new requirement for the award of a standard high school diploma to Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning students; requiring certain students to submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid in order to be awarded a sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | S0254 | Fail | Requiring specified teachers to have received, at a minimum, a bachelor's degree; requiring private schools to provide specified students with a certain amount of time for recess; requiring private school students to participate in the statewide asse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | H0099 | Fail | Provides that state universities & FCS institutions are considered authorized entities for specified purposes relating to emergency use of epinephrine auto-injectors; requires, rather than authorizes, public schools to purchase or acquire supply of e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee |
| FL | H0175 | Fail | Revises requirements of DOE's annual report on apprenticeship & preapprenticeship programs; provides DOE's duties relating to apprenticeship programs; revises membership of State Apprenticeship Advisory Council; provides that parents of publi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee |
| FL | S0432 | Fail | Revising the definition of "curriculum"; revising eligibility requirements for the Gardiner Scholarship program; revising authorized uses of program funds; revising the number of consecutive fiscal years an account must be inactive before the remaini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | H0179 | Fail | Provides that it is unlawful to discriminate against any person because of protected hairstyle in areas of housing, employment, & K-20 public education system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee |
| FL | S0508 | Fail | Revising the requirements for the Department of Education's annual report on apprenticeship and preapprenticeship programs; revising and providing additional duties for the department relating to apprenticeship programs; specifying that apprenticeshi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | S0538 | Fail | Providing that state universities and Florida College System institutions are considered authorized entities for specified purposes relating to the emergency use of epinephrine auto-injectors; requiring, rather than authorizing, public schools to pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Health Policy |
| FL | H0225 | Fail | Provides requirements for mandatory dyslexia screening for certain students & subsequent diagnosis of student; establishes Dyslexia Task Force within DOE; provides requirements for such task force; removes requirement for district school superintende...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee |
| FL | S0580 | Fail | Requiring public schools to screen all students in kindergarten through grade 3 for dyslexia within a certain timeframe; requiring public school students with a substantial deficiency in reading to be placed in an intensive remedial intervention prog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | H0229 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires DOT to conduct study on safety of certain walking conditions; requires department to submit report to Governor, Legislature, & State Board of Education; provides requirements for the report.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died on Second Reading Calendar |
| FL | S0600 | Fail | Revising private school eligibility requirements for the state school choice scholarship program, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | H0355 | Fail | Authorizes specified parties to approve athletic associations that meet certain requirements; provides private schools & public schools are considered high schools; provides athletic associations are subject to certain requirements; requires athletic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education & Employment Committee |
| FL | S0724 | Fail | Requiring the Department of Education to adopt native language versions of the school readiness screener, the school readiness assessment, the Florida Voluntary Prekindergarten Assessment, and the Florida Kindergarten Readiness Screener; requiring th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | S0858 | Fail | Citing this act as the "Sofia Taddeo-Goldstein Act"; specifying that only school principals, and not teachers, may administer corporal punishment to public school students; requiring school principals to notify students' parents in writing and receiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | S0884 | Fail | Defining the term "license plate agency"; requiring certain operational requirements to be the same for governmentally and privately managed license plate agencies; requiring transition of specified driver license services to tax collectors and licen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Transportation |
| FL | H0543 | Fail | Revises fieldwork experience requirement for certain persons to take examination for licensure as occupational therapist; authorizes licensed occupational therapists to use specified title & initials in accordance with rules of national certifying or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Appropriations |
| FL | H0613 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires operational requirements to be same for governmentally & privately managed license plate agencies; authorizes tax collectors to participate in pilot project through which tax collector contracts with license plate agencies for provision of d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died on Second Reading Calendar |
| FL | H0575 | Fail | Revises Gold Seal Quality Care program requirements related to accrediting associations, maintenance of designation, taxation, & rate differentials; provides for type two transfer of such program within DCF to DOE; provides for continuation of certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 419 (Ch. 2021-10) |
| FL | H0655 | Fail | Revises private school eligibility requirements for participation in certain educational scholarship programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee |
| FL | H0641 | Fail | Provides requirements for charter school websites; requires specified teachers to meet specified requirements; requires charter school facilities & private schools to comply with State Requirements for Educational Facilities of Florida Building Code;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee |
| FL | S0990 | Fail | Revising the fieldwork experience requirement for certain persons to take the examination for licensure as an occupational therapist; authorizing licensed occupational therapists to use a specified title and initials; prohibiting certain persons from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Appropriations |
| FL | S1000 | Fail | Authorizing certain students to take up to three courses per school year at any public school, subject to space, availability, and course prerequisites; revising the definition of the term "part-time student"; requiring program membership surveys of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | S1016 | Fail | Revising legislative findings to include digital devices and home-based Internet connectivity in infrastructure as necessary for a high-quality digital learning environment; requiring each school district to adopt a digital learning plan; requiring s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | H0711 | Fail | Excludes certain students from kindergarten readiness rate calculations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education & Employment Committee |
| FL | S1180 | Fail | Requiring that the salaries of certain officials elected on or before July 1, 2021, be adjusted until the official completes his or her 8th year of total service; requiring a member of a district school board elected on or before July 1, 2021, to rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
| FL | S1184 | Fail | Establishing Schools of Innovation; authorizing a school district to apply to the Commissioner of Education to designate a public school as a School of Innovation; authorizing a School of Innovation to request the state board to waive rules or the di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-30
Died in Education |
