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FL S0616

FL S0616
Education Accountability

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Introduced
02/02/2015
In Committee
02/06/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/01/2015

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2015 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revising the powers of the State Board of Education to require adoption of rules regarding notification forms for grade 3 retention and midyear promotion, and high school graduation requirements and options; removing the requirement that English Language Arts statewide assessments be administered to students in grade 11; authorizing a school district to use district employees to administer and proctor specified assessments; repealing provisions relating to the measurement of student performance in personnel evaluations, etc.

AI Summary

This bill revises the powers of the State Board of Education to require the adoption of rules for notification forms regarding third-grade retention and midyear promotion, as well as high school graduation requirements and options, ensuring parents and students are informed about these processes. It also removes the requirement for English Language Arts (ELA) statewide assessments to be administered to 11th graders, shifting the focus to 10th grade, and allows school districts to use their own employees to administer and proctor certain assessments, while repealing provisions related to the measurement of student performance in personnel evaluations, thereby streamlining assessment and accountability measures within the state's education system.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (2)

Appropriations (Senate), Education Pre-K - 12 (Senate)

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2015-6) (on 04/01/2015)
(9 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/616
Senate Floor Amendment #697442 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/697442/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #779600 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/779600/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #694976 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/694976/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #167570 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/167570/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #223854 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/223854/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #765058 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/765058/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #957972 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/957972/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #288222 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/288222/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #739670 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/739670/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #917924 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/917924/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #416186 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/416186/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #654570 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/654570/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #338688 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/338688/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #646720 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/646720/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #816528 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/816528/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #354836 to Amendment (877970) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/354836/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #722230 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/722230/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #863180 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/863180/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #300500 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/300500/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #137530 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/137530/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #115460 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/115460/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #198914 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/198914/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment (Delete All) #877970 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/877970/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #513764 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/513764/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #213796 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/213796/HTML
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/BillText/c2/HTML
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/BillText/c2/PDF
Senate Committee Amendment #245182 to Amendment (587488) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/245182/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #603066 to Amendment (587488) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/603066/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #422074 to Amendment (587488) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/422074/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #428268 to Amendment (587488) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/428268/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #747124 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/747124/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #653394 to Amendment (587488) http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/653394/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #587488 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/587488/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #871298 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/871298/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #920066 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/920066/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #431816 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/431816/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #842392 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/Amendment/842392/HTML
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/BillText/c1/HTML
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/BillText/c1/PDF
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/BillText/Filed/HTML
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0616/BillText/Filed/PDF
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