C.S./H.B. 495

Florida Legislature

Bill Title K-12 Public Education
Hispanic Sponsors FL Former Rep. Michael Bileca (R-FL-115); FL Sen. Manny Diaz (R-FL-036)
Date Introduced 11/01/2017
NHCSL Task Force
Education
Primary Issue Area Economics and Public Finance
Issue Areas
Administrative law and government organization
Civil law
Criminal justice
Education
Federal and intergovernmental affairs
Finance banking and credit
Healthcare
Labor and workforce development
Session 2018 Regular Session

Summary

K-12 Public Education; Revising limitations on the maximum length of participation in the Deferred Retirement Option Program for certain instructional personnel and administrative personnel; providing requirements for specified instruction relating to computer science; prohibiting certain conduct with students by authority figures; requiring school districts to adopt certain standards of ethical conduct; expanding the scope of provisions requiring the disqualification of persons convicted of certain offenses to apply to all persons who are required to have contact with students; requiring a school district to file certain complaints with the Department of Education even if the subject of the complaint is no longer employed by the district, etc.