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FL H0989

FL H0989
Instructional Materials


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Introduced
02/23/2017
In Committee
04/26/2017
Crossed Over
04/25/2017
Passed
05/05/2017
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/27/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revises district school board responsibilities relating to review & adoption of public K-12 instructional materials; authorizes county residents to challenge use or adoption of instructional materials; revises requirements relating to public hearing for adoption of such materials; revises annual allocation for purchase of instructional materials.

AI Summary

This bill revises district school board responsibilities relating to the review and adoption of public K-12 instructional materials. It authorizes county residents to challenge the use or adoption of instructional materials, revises requirements for public hearings during the adoption process, and revises the annual allocation for the purchase of instructional materials. The bill defines key terms like "adequate instructional materials" and "resident," and outlines the process for parents or residents to object to the use of specific instructional materials. It also requires district school boards to maintain a current list of instructional materials purchased by the district on their website.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (23)

Other Sponsors (2)

Education Committee (House), PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2017-177, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) (on 06/27/2017)

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