FL H0753 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Chapter No. 2026-107
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requires evaluation criteria for certified school counselors to be based on specified standards; provides that persons seeking employment as school counselors are exempt from specified educator certification requirements; & provides that school districts may require such persons to meet certain requirements as condition of employment.

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Title

School Counselors

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-06 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#22 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-05 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#716 (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - House - House Education & Employment Committee (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-01-29 - House - House Education Administration Subcommittee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - House - House Careers & Workforce Subcommittee (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-26 Chapter No. 2026-107
2026-05-22 Approved by Governor
2026-05-11 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2026-03-06HouseOrdered enrolled
2026-03-06HouseIn Messages
2026-03-06SenateCS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
2026-03-06SenateRead 3rd time
2026-03-06SenateRead 2nd time
2026-03-06SenateSubstituted for CS/CS/SB 1036
2026-03-06SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-03-06SenateWithdrawn from Rules
2026-03-05SenateReceived
2026-03-05SenateReferred to Rules
2026-03-05SenateIn Messages
2026-03-05HouseCS passed; YEAS 103, NAYS 0
2026-03-05HouseRead 3rd time
2026-03-05HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2026-03-05HouseRead 2nd time
2026-03-02HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
2026-02-24HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2026-02-24HouseBill released to House Calendar
2026-02-24HouseReported out of Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-24HouseFavorable by Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-20HouseAdded to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2026-02-02HouseNow in Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-02HouseReferred to Education & Employment Committee
2026-01-30House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2026-01-30HouseCS Filed
2026-01-30HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-01-29HouseReported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-01-29HouseFavorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-01-27HouseAdded to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-22HouseNow in Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-01-22HouseReferred to Education & Employment Committee
2026-01-22HouseReferred to Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-01-21House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-01-21HouseCS Filed
2026-01-21HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-01-20HouseReported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
2026-01-20HouseFavorable with CS by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
2026-01-15HousePCS added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-13House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-05HouseNow in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Education & Employment Committee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
2025-12-11HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1036 (Same As) 2026-03-06 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 753

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
101234Amended CodeSee Bill Text
101255Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/c1/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/c2/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/er/PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Amendment/984743/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Analyses/h0753.CWS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Analyses/h0753a.EAS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Analyses/h0753b.EAS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Analyses/h0753c.EEC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Analyses/h0753d.EEC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Analyses/h0753z.CWS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Analyses/h0753z1.CWS.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75330&IsPCB=1&BillId=83385
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75747&IsPCB=0&BillId=83385
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76850&IsPCB=0&BillId=83385
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Vote/HouseVote_h00753c2716.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/Vote/SenateVote_h00753c2022.PDF

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