Florida Senate Bill 1006

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Prohibiting a school district from discriminating against students or school personnel on the basis of political or ideological viewpoints or expression; authorizing students to express political or ideological beliefs in coursework, artwork, and other specified assignments; authorizing a student to wear clothing, accessories, and jewelry displaying political or ideological messages or symbols; authorizing political or ideological groups to advertise or announce meetings in the same manner and to the same extent as other groups; creating a private cause of action for persons and student clubs or groups harmed by specified violations, etc.

Freedom of Speech and Religious Expression in Public Schools

Sen. Clay Yarborough [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-03-13	Senate	Died in Education Pre-K - 12
2026-01-13	Senate	Introduced
2026-01-07	Senate	Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
2025-12-23	Senate	Filed

H835 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died in Student Academic Success Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1002	206		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1006
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1006/BillText/Filed/HTML