CS/SB 978 (2016) -  Public School Teachers

General Bill by Education Pre-K - 12 and Legg
Public School Teachers: Establishing the Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Scholarship Program; requiring a school district to annually submit the number of eligible teachers to the Department of Education; providing for funding and disbursement of funds, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2016
Last Event: 03/11/16 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62) 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 With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 5
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 5003 Subject: Implementing the 2016-2017 General Appropriations Act Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7043 Subject: Education Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 524 Subject: Education Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 1
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 838550 , Education Pre-K - 12, Clemens Date Filed: 01/20/16, Line#: 36 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 01/20/2016 04:20 PM
    • A 660250 , Education Pre-K - 12, Bullard Date Filed: 01/19/16, Line#: 37 Senate(c): Unfavorable 01/20/2016 04:20 PM
    • A 882154 , Education Pre-K - 12, Bullard Date Filed: 01/19/16, Line#: 57 Senate(c): Unfavorable 01/20/2016 04:20 PM
    • A 948334 , Education Pre-K - 12, Bullard Date Filed: 01/19/16, Line#: 57 Senate(c): Unfavorable 01/20/2016 04:20 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 1/22/2016 3:10:41 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 1/19/2016 1:56:25 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62) Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: c1
Event: S CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time -SJ 253 Time: 01/27/2016 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 246 Time: 01/22/2016 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/22/2016 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 Version: c1
Event: S CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 5 -SJ 246 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 73 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/13/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop Time: 01/08/2016 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 73 Time: 12/11/2015 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Education Pre-K - 12 Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/01/2015 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1012.731 CS/CS/SB 524, HB 5003, CS/HB 7043