SJR 132 (2008) -  Commissioner of Education/Elected Cabinet Member [SPCC]

Joint Resolution by Wilson
Commissioner of Education/Elected Cabinet Member [SPCC]: Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to create the office of Commissioner of Education, who will be an elected member of the Cabinet and responsible for the supervision of the free public education system in the manner prescribed by law. Deletes the power of the state board of education to appoint the Commissioner of Education, etc.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education Pre-K - 12
  • Governmental Operations
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HJR 55 Subject: Composition of Cabinet; Office of Commissioner of Education Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HJR 7025 Subject: Restructuring the State Cabinet; Elected Commissioner of Education; Restructuring the Local Boards of Trustees and the Statewide Board of Governors of the State University System; Establishing the Florida College System Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SJR 2308 Subject: Commissioner of Education [SPCC] Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Governmental Operations; Rules -SJ 00012 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Governmental Operations; Rules Time: 11/28/2007 - 12:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 09/06/2007 - 2:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __