SB 856 (2012) -  Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program

General Bill by Rich
Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program: Requiring that prekindergarten instructors in school-year prekindergarten programs delivered by private providers and public schools meet new professional credentialing requirements beginning July 1, 2015; deleting provisions relating to alternate educational credentials, to conform; repealing provisions relating to aspirational goals for the professional credentials of prekindergarten instructors, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12 on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education Pre-K - 12
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 793 Subject: Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/HB 4041 Subject: Education Law Repeals Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7085 Subject: Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7119 Subject: Early Learning Programs Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 492 Subject: 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 Education Pre-K - 12 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 72 Time: 01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 72 Time: 12/06/2011 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/07/2011 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1002.55 HB 793, CS/HB 7085, CS/HB 7119
1002.61 HB 793, CS/HB 7085, CS/HB 7119
1002.63 HB 793, CS/HB 7085, CS/HB 7119
1002.65 CS/CS/SB 492, HB 793, CS/HB 7085, CS/HB 7119
1007.23 HB 793, CS/CS/SB 1366, HB 7135*

(*) Not the latest version