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FL H1393

FL H1393
Florida School for Competitive Academics


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Introduced
03/03/2023
In Committee
03/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revises components of delivery of public education within Florida Early Learning-20 education system; provides for establishment of Florida School for Competitive Academics; requires Commissioner of Education to ensure eligible students are informed of school; requires Auditor General to conduct audits of school; authorizes DOE's Office of Inspector General to conduct investigations; exempts school from specified requirements in Florida Early Learning-20 Education Code; exempts school personnel from provisions governing state career service system; specifies manner of setting salaries for positions within school.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Florida School for Competitive Academics, a state-supported public school for Florida residents in grades 6-12 that will provide a rigorous academic curriculum and prepare students for academic competitions. The school will be governed by a board of trustees appointed by the Governor, and it will be exempt from most statutes in the Florida Early Learning-20 Education Code but must comply with certain provisions related to student assessments, students with disabilities, civil rights, and student health and safety. The bill outlines the school's mission, funding, auditing, and personnel requirements, and makes related amendments to existing law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5101 (Ch. 2023-245) (on 05/05/2023)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1393
Analysis - Choice & Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1393/Analyses/h1393a.CIS.PDF
Analysis - Choice & Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1393/Analyses/h1393.CIS.PDF
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1393/BillText/Filed/PDF
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