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FL H0367

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Reggie Fullwood

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statutes section 1002.38 to restrict eligibility for the Opportunity Scholarship Program for students being promoted to grade 6 or grade 9.

  • Prohibits students from receiving an opportunity scholarship beginning July 1, 2016, if their assigned middle school or high school has earned a grade of "C" or better for the previous school year, pursuant to section 1008.34.

  • Maintains existing school district obligations to notify parents of designated school options and offer enrollment in higher-performing public schools within the district.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Opportunity Scholarship Program

Last Action

Died in K-12 Subcommittee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

K-12 Subcommittee10/30/2015

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