CS/SB 886 (2016) -  Parent and Student Rights

General Bill by Appropriations and Benacquisto
Parent and Student Rights: Revising public school educational choice options available to students throughout the state to include CAPE Digital Tool certificates, CAPE industry certifications, and collegiate high school programs; deleting the definition of and provisions relating to the term “controlled open enrollment”; requiring each school district board to establish a classroom teacher transfer process for parents, to approve or deny a transfer request within a certain timeframe, to notify a parent of a denial, and to post an explanation of the transfer process in the student handbook or a similar publication, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2016
Last Event: 03/11/16 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237) on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education Pre-K - 12
    • On agenda for: 01/20/16 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 3
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    • On agenda for: 01/28/16 10:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 1
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 02/25/16 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 669 Subject: Educational Choice Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 7029 Subject: Education Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 684 Subject: Choice in Sports Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 830 Subject: School Choice Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1166 Subject: Education Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 1
  • Original Filed Version
    • P 203738 , Appropriations Date Filed: 02/05/16, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 02/26/2016 01:07 PM
    • A 691070 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, Galvano Date Filed: 01/26/16, Line#: 160 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 02/01/2016 04:29 PM
    • A 191726 , Appropriations, Montford Date Filed: 02/24/16, Line#: 241 Senate(c): Withdrawn 02/26/2016 01:07 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/26/2016 2:16:16 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/24/2016 11:03:03 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/24/2016 9:31:31 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 2/1/2016 4:32:28 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 1/27/2016 9:58:18 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 1/21/2016 4:05:03 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 1/19/2016 1:55:22 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237) Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 502 Time: 03/01/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497 Time: 02/29/2016 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/26/2016 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 497 Time: 02/25/2016 - 7:39 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/22/2016 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 291 Time: 02/01/2016 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 291 Time: 01/28/2016 - 11:59 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 01/28/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/25/2016 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 238 Time: 01/21/2016 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -SJ 238 Time: 01/20/2016 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/20/16, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/15/2016 - 1:27 PM Member: Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 67 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 67 Time: 12/03/2015 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/17/2015 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1002.20 SB 490, CS/CS/CS/HB 669, CS/CS/SB 684, SB 824, HB 899, SB 1018, SB 1040, SB 1068, HB 1139, CS/SB 1166, CS/SB 1196, CS/HB 1305, CS/CS/HB 7021, CS/CS/HB 7029, HB 7039, HB 7047
1002.31 HB 149, CS/CS/CS/HB 669, CS/CS/SB 684, CS/SB 1166, SB 1634, CS/CS/HB 7029
1002.33 SB 140, HB 149, SB 252, SB 424, SB 490, CS/CS/SB 524, CS/CS/HB 593, SB 672, CS/CS/SB 686, SB 808, CS/SB 830, SB 1130, SB 1136, HB 1139, CS/SB 1166, HB 1255, CS/SB 1360, SB 1634, HB 7011, CS/CS/HB 7029, HB 7039
1002.38 HB 367, SB 528
1002.451 HB 149, SB 1136, SB 1634
1003.3101 CS/SB 1166, CS/CS/HB 7029
1006.15 SB 490, CS/CS/SB 684, HB 1139, CS/SB 1166, CS/CS/HB 7029, HB 7039
1012.42 CS/SB 1166, CS/CS/HB 7029