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FL S0776

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ellyn Bogdanoff

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes financial penalties imposed on school districts that fail to meet maximum class size requirements under Florida law
  • Removes accountability provisions that reduced class size categorical funding allocations based on the number of students exceeding class size maximums
  • Eliminates the calculation methodology that determined penalty amounts by multiplying excess FTE students by district funding rates and base student allocations
  • Removes provisions allowing the Commissioner of Education to recommend alternate penalty reductions for districts unable to meet requirements despite good faith efforts
  • Takes effect July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Public School Class Size Maximums

Last Action

Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12; Budget; Rules -SJ 540

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 122/9/2011

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