{"id":932,"date":"2009-03-05T20:12:20","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T01:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=932"},"modified":"2009-04-30T20:09:31","modified_gmt":"2009-05-01T00:09:31","slug":"bill-filing-deadline-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=932","title":{"rendered":"Bill filing deadline past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If I understand the rules of the Florida legislature right, the deadline for filing new bills for the current session is past (noon on March 3). I searched high and low but couldn&#8217;t find a companion House bill to the antievolution bill filed in the Senate by Wise. Interesting.<\/p>\n<p>I assume a bill can still manage to become law if it&#8217;s only filed in one chamber. I guess the Senate would have to approve it and ship it over to the House for consideration. Correct?<\/p>\n<p>So, what odds do you give Wise&#8217;s bill?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I understand the rules of the Florida legislature right, the deadline for filing new bills for the current session is past (noon on March 3). I searched high and low but couldn&#8217;t find a companion House bill to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=932\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-f2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":975,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=975","url_meta":{"origin":932,"position":0},"title":"A bit of confusion, but all is good","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"March 28, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"There was a flurry of activity yesterday started by the initial confusion of a Tampa Tribune reporter, but the end result is actually good news. First, I sent out a news release early yesterday morning announcing that the Florida Academy of Sciences issued a statement condemning Florida senate bill 2396.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"ID Creationism\" bills '09&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"ID Creationism\" bills '09","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=27"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":794,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=794","url_meta":{"origin":932,"position":1},"title":"The new legislative session","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"November 19, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The shape of the next Florida legislative session is developing. As we watch and prepare for any bills that might affect science education, or education overall, here is a snapshot of the past and the future of the state Senate. I will try to do a similar analysis for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"ID Creationism\" bills '09&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"ID Creationism\" bills '09","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=27"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2985,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=2985","url_meta":{"origin":932,"position":2},"title":"Another &#8220;controversial theories&#8221; bill filed and other bad news","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"November 29, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"My sincere apologies, folks. I have a laundry list of bad news to tell you about. Let's get right to it. \"Controversial Theories\" bill I've already told you about Senate Bill 966, introduced by Sen. Dennis Baxley, that proposes allowing school districts to adopt their own sets of educational standards\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Religious Liberties Act 2017&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Religious Liberties Act 2017","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=33"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":561,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=561","url_meta":{"origin":932,"position":3},"title":"Yet more amendment action","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"April 25, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"UPDATE III: I think they are on the final amendment to 7135 here at 12:03 p.m. So, hopefully, the anti-evolution bill will be up in a few minutes. UPDATE II: Bill 7135 has a ton of amendments, making it take more than an hour to work through. We're still waiting\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2530,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=2530","url_meta":{"origin":932,"position":4},"title":"Baxley and the Religious Liberties Act","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"January 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I told you about the\u00c2\u00a0\"Florida Student and School Personnel Religious Liberties Act\" (House Bill 303) filed in the Florida house and my concerns with it. Today, a companion bill was filed in the senate: Senate Bill 436. It's a duplicate of the house bill. I've seen troublesome bills in past\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Religious Liberties Act 2017&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Religious Liberties Act 2017","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=33"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":496,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=496","url_meta":{"origin":932,"position":5},"title":"Tracking the bills","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"May 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"This is a summary\/tracking post that was updated throughout the Florida legislative session concerning two anti-evolution bills that were introduced in the Senate and House. Fortunately, the bills never made it into law in 2008. 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