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FL H1267
Bill
Status
5/5/2017
Primary Sponsor
Ben Diamond
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AI Summary
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Removes the 2014-2015 fiscal year limitation on the requirement that school districts use certain funds to provide intensive reading instruction in the 300 lowest-performing elementary schools.
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Requires categorical funds for supplemental academic instruction to be provided annually through the Florida Education Finance Program with a base amount adjusted for changes in unweighted FTE student membership.
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Designates the 300 lowest-performing elementary schools annually based on prior year state reading assessment results, with exceptional student education centers excluded from this designation.
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Requires categorical funding recalculation once during the fiscal year based on October FTE survey data, with allocations prorated to appropriation levels if total allocation exceeds the General Appropriations Act amount.
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Takes effect July 1, 2017, upon expiration of the amendment made by chapter 2016-62, Laws of Florida.
Legislative Description
Supplemental Academic Instruction
Last Action
Died in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
5/5/2017