FL H1437 | 2026 | Regular Session

Florida House Bill 1437

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died on Second Reading Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that specified mediation requirements apply to disputes between district school board & conversion charter school regarding mutual management plans; & authorizes conversion charter schools that meet specified criteria to be eligible for capital outlay funding.

Title

Conversion Charter Schools

Roll Calls

2026-02-24 - House - House Education & Employment Committee (Y: 13 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-02-12 - House - House Education Administration Subcommittee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-03-13	House	Died on Second Reading Calendar
2026-02-26	House	Added to Second Reading Calendar
2026-02-25	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2026-02-25	House	Bill referred to House Calendar
2026-02-24	House	CS Filed
2026-02-24	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-24	House	Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-24	House	Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-20	House	Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2026-02-13	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-02-13	House	Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2026-02-13	House	Now in Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-13	House	Referred to Education & Employment Committee
2026-02-12	House	CS Filed
2026-02-12	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-12	House	Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-02-12	House	Favorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-02-10	House	PCS added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-15	House	Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-01-15	House	Referred to Education & Employment Committee
2026-01-15	House	Referred to Budget Committee
2026-01-15	House	Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
2026-01-13	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-09	House	Filed

Same As/Similar To

S1704 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died in Education Pre-K - 12

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1002	33		Amended Code	See Bill Text
1013	62		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Florida State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437/BillText/c2/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437/Amendment/835145/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437/Analyses/h1437.EAS.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437/Analyses/h1437a.EEC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1437/Analyses/h1437b.EEC.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76545&IsPCB=1&BillId=84180
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76860&IsPCB=0&BillId=84180