SB 1870 (2009) -  Gifted and Academically Talented Student Education [SPSC]

General Bill by Wise
Gifted and Academically Talented Student Education [SPSC]: Requires district school boards to provide parental notice of requirements and procedures for requesting evaluations for gifted student classification. Requires the DOE to develop procedures and eligibility criteria for whole-grade and subject matter acceleration. Requires state-approved teacher preparation programs to incorporate specified gifted student instruction. Creates the Gifted and Academically Talented Student Task Force, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education Pre-K - 12
  • Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
  • Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 835 Subject: Gifted and Academically Talented Student Education Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 7087 Subject: Public K-12 Education Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00111 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means Time: 02/26/2009 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/18/2009 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1003.572 CS/CS/HB 835
1003.573 CS/CS/HB 835, HB 1449, SB 2480
1004.04 CS/CS/HB 835, CS/CS/HB 1411, CS/SB 2458
1011.62 SB 78, SB 598, HB 655, CS/CS/HB 835, HB 1203, HB 1335, CS/CS/SB 1616, CS/CS/SB 1676, CS/CS/SB 2160, CS/SB 2218, SB 2476, CS/HB 5005