HB 353 (2009) -  John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program

by Porth (CO-SPONSORS) Nehr; Planas
Authorizes students who receive certain services under VPK Program to receive John M. McKay Scholarship; deletes requirement that student must have spent prior school year in attendance at Florida public school or Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind to be eligible for scholarship; provides certain rights & requires information explaining rights & responsibilities; requires DOE to recommend training for school personnel in procedures for safe restraint of students; requires private school to refund scholarship payment under certain circumstances; permits students to receive scholarship services at locations other than private school's site under specified conditions.
Effective Date: July 1, 2009
Last Event: Died in PreK-12 Policy Committee on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in PreK-12 Policy Committee Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2009 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in PreK-12 Policy Committee Time: 02/06/2009 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development Time: 02/06/2009 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Policy Council Time: 02/06/2009 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: Education Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to PreK-12 Policy Committee Time: 02/06/2009 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/14/2009 - 9:32 AM Member: Porth Committee: Version: __