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Introduced
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
In Committee
02/18/2021
02/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/30/2021
04/30/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requiring school districts to provide for live remote operation of all public schools as free schools for a term of 180 days or the equivalent on an hourly basis as specified by rules of the State Board of Education; providing that the number of students attending classes through live remote attendance counts toward class size maximums as equally as the number of students attending in person; including live remote attendance pursuant to rules adopted by the state board as a manner in which students may satisfy the requirement to attend school regularly; requiring the actual or live remote attendance of all public K-12 school students to be checked by each school, etc.
AI Summary
This bill amends Florida's education laws to require school districts to provide for live remote operation of all public schools as free schools for a term of 180 days or the equivalent on an hourly basis. The bill defines "actual attendance" as in-person attendance and "live remote attendance" as attendance using audio-video technology. It specifies that the number of students attending via live remote attendance counts toward class size maximums as equally as the number of students attending in person. The bill also allows students to satisfy the requirement to attend school regularly through live remote attendance, and requires the actual or live remote attendance of all public K-12 school students to be checked by each school.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 52 (Ch. 2021-160) (on 04/30/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1228 |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1228/BillText/Filed/HTML |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1228/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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