2024 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S7002: Deregulation of Public Schools

Legislative Summary

Requiring a district school board to advertise its intent to adopt a tentative budget on a publicly available website if the district school board does not advertise such intent in a newspaper of general circulation; revising the general powers of district school superintendents to include establishing a process for the review and approval of certain policies and procedures through the delegated authority of district school boards; authorizing district school boards to adopt a policy relating to parental notification methods; revising the amount of funds school districts may expend from specified revenue and for certain purposes; authorizing district school boards to use advanced degrees in setting salary schedules for specified personnel, etc.

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Bill History

11/6/2023
Submitted for consideration by Education Pre-K -12
Senate
11/6/2023
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K -12, 11/15/23, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
11/15/2023
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Education Pre-K -12; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate
11/16/2023
Filed
Senate
11/16/2023
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
12/4/2023
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 12/12/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
12/12/2023
CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
Senate
12/13/2023
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
12/14/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
1/9/2024
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/10/24
Senate
1/9/2024
Introduced
Senate
1/9/2024
CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
Senate
1/10/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
1/10/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
1/10/2024
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
Senate
1/10/2024
Immediately certified
Senate
1/10/2024
In Messages
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Substituted for CS/HB 7039
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Amendment 568137 adopted
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
In returning messages
Senate
3/6/2024
Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (568137)
Senate
3/6/2024
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
Senate
3/6/2024
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
Senate
4/25/2024
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/9/2024
Approved by Governor
5/13/2024
Chapter No. 2024-159, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2024-101), CS/CS/SB 994 (Ch. 2024-190)

Amendments

House Floor Amendment #568137

2/23/2024Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #275398

Replaced by Committee Substitute

12/11/2023Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #680066

Replaced by Committee Substitute

12/11/2023Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #197934

Replaced by Committee Substitute

12/11/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RCS#21
3/6/2024
38
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#698
2/28/2024
115
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#10
1/10/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Fiscal Policy
12/12/2023
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Education Pre-K -12
11/15/2023
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/13/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 2
Democrat: 1

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/7/2024120.5 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/2024120.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text12/13/2023182.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/16/2023190.0 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text11/6/20231.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/28/2024105.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter12/13/2023554.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter12/7/2023554.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter11/16/2023556.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter11/13/2023556.0 KB