Key Votes
HJR 447 - Classroom Size Requirements and 65 Percent of School Funding for Classroom Instruction - Key Vote
Florida Key Votes
Jennifer Carroll voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- May 3, 2006 Senate Amendment Sent To Committee
- May 2, 2006 House Amendment Adopted
- Dec. 23, 2005 Introduced
Family
- HJR 447 - Classroom Size Requirements and 65 Percent of School Funding for Classroom Instruction
- AB 1602 - Health Care Coverage Amendments
- HB 363 - Requires Abstinence-Only Sexual Education in Public Schools
- HR 29 - Urges Repeal of Rule Requiring Health Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives
- SB 971 - Repeals Collective Bargaining Rights for Graduate Research Assistants
- SB 83 - Amends Judicial Appointment Process
- HB 2638 - Reduces Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment Insurance Contributions
- SB 41 - Authorizes Regulations of Tanning Facilities
- S 1274 - Prohibits Texting While Driving
- SB 202 - Repeals Punitive Damages for Workplace Discrimination
- HB 2437 - Amends Voting Registration Requirements
Issues
Stage Details
Constitutional Amendment - Amendment Sent To Committee (Senate) - May 3, 2006
Constitutional Amendment - Amendment Adopted (House) (74-40) - May 2, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Classroom Size Requirements and 65 Percent of School Funding for Classroom Instruction
Vote to pass a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment that requires schools to spend at least 65 percent of funding on classroom instruction and provides free voluntary prekindergarten for any four-year-old Florida child. The joint resolution also increases class size requirements by allowing districts to have up to 23 students per teacher for prekindergarten through third grade, 27 students for fourth through eighth grade, and 30 students for ninth through twelfth grade beginning in the 2009-2010 school year and sets required class sizes for school districts.
Constitutional Amendment - Introduced (House) - Dec. 23, 2005
Title: Classroom Size Requirements and 65 Percent of School Funding for Classroom Instruction
Sponsors
- Joe H. Pickens (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Ralph Arza (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis K. Baxley (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Fredrick C. 'Fred' Brummer (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dean R. Cannon Jr. (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jennifer Carroll (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael J. Grant (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gayle Bauer Harrell (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Adam Hasner (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- D. Alan Hays (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jeff D. Kottkamp (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Paige Vanier Kreegel (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Legg (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dave Murzin (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- William L. 'Bill' Proctor (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ron Reagan (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ray H. Sansom (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- John K. Stargel (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Juan C. Zapata (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
