FL H0859 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Rules
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Removes references to Video Cameras in Public School Classrooms Pilot Program; requires district school board to establish specified policy relating to video cameras in self-contained classrooms; prohibits concealment of certain employee identities in video recording; & provides that video recording made available after request must include accompanying audio.

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Title

Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-25 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#615 (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-10 - House - House Education & Employment Committee (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-04 - House - House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-29 - House - House Student Academic Success Subcommittee (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-13SenateDied in Rules
2026-02-26SenateReceived
2026-02-26SenateReferred to Rules
2026-02-25SenateIn Messages
2026-02-25HouseCS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
2026-02-25HouseRead 3rd time
2026-02-25HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2026-02-25HouseRead 2nd time
2026-02-19HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
2026-02-10HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2026-02-10HouseBill released to House Calendar
2026-02-10HouseReported out of Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-10HouseFavorable by Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-06HouseAdded to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2026-02-04HouseNow in Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-04HouseReported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
2026-02-04HouseFavorable by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
2026-02-02HouseAdded to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee agenda
2026-02-02HouseNow in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
2026-02-02HouseReferred to Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-02HouseReferred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
2026-01-30House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-01-30HouseCS Filed
2026-01-30HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-01-30HouseReported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
2026-01-29HouseFavorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
2026-01-27HouseAdded to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-13House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-05HouseNow in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Education & Employment Committee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
2025-12-23HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1170 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1003574Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Amendment/248507/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Analyses/h0859.SAS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Analyses/h0859a.SAS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Analyses/h0859b.PKB.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Analyses/h0859c.PKB.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Analyses/h0859d.EEC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Analyses/h0859e.EEC.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75802&IsPCB=0&BillId=83510
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75981&IsPCB=0&BillId=83510
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76255&IsPCB=0&BillId=83510
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/859/Vote/HouseVote_h00859c1615.PDF

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