Legislative Research: FL H0859 | 2026 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2026
Regular Session

(Failed)
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 i...
[H0859 2026 Detail][H0859 2026 Text][H0859 2026 Comments]
2026-03-13
Died in Rules
2025
Regular Session

(Failed)
Revises requirements for specified statewide data information program within school readiness program; revises requirements for program's uniform waiting list; revises requirements for determining school readiness program allocation.
[H0859 2025 Detail][H0859 2025 Text][H0859 2025 Comments]
2025-06-16
Died in returning Messages
2024
Regular Session

(Failed)
Revises criteria required for grandparent of minor child to petition court for grandparent visitation.
[H0859 2024 Detail][H0859 2024 Text][H0859 2024 Comments]
2024-03-08
Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023
Regular Session

(Failed)
Provides specified maximum voluntary freeboard requirements for new construction & substantial improvements to existing construction; prohibits voluntary freeboard from being used in calculation of maximum allowable height for certain construction; a...
[H0859 2023 Detail][H0859 2023 Text][H0859 2023 Comments]
2023-05-05
Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
2022
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizes tutoring within Reading Achievement Initiative for Scholastic Excellence Program to be provided after school day & for provision of stipend to instructional personnel & high school students serving as tutors for after school tutoring.
[H0859 2022 Detail][H0859 2022 Text][H0859 2022 Comments]
2022-03-14
Died on Second Reading Calendar
2021
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Tolls & extends expiration of specified consumptive use water permits & certain development permits & agreements during natural emergency declared by Governor; provides retroactive applicability.
[H0859 2021 Detail][H0859 2021 Text][H0859 2021 Comments]
2021-04-26
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 912 (Ch. 2021-179)
2020
Regular Session

(Failed)
Provides charter schools website requirements; requires specified teachers to have received bachelor's degree; revises requirements for charter school facilities; revises information DOE requires in specified database relating to private schools;...
[H0859 2020 Detail][H0859 2020 Text][H0859 2020 Comments]
2020-03-14
Died in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee
2019
Regular Session

(Failed)
Revises definition of administrative probation; authorizes court to order offender into administrative probation; specifies when DOC may transfer offender to administrative probation.
[H0859 2019 Detail][H0859 2019 Text][H0859 2019 Comments]
2019-05-03
Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
2018
Regular Session

(Failed)
Establishes Historically Black Colleges & Universities Matching Endowment Scholarships Program within DOE; provides program purpose, requirements, funding, & for award of student scholarships; provides for rules.
[H0859 2018 Detail][H0859 2018 Text][H0859 2018 Comments]
2018-03-10
Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
2017
Regular Session

(Passed)
Establishing the Postsecondary Reciprocal Distance Education Coordinating Council within the Department of Education; authorizing the Governor to request the council to convene for the purpose of reconsidering participation in a reciprocity agreement...
[H0859 2017 Detail][H0859 2017 Text][H0859 2017 Comments]
2017-06-12
Chapter No. 2017-87
2016
Regular Session

(Failed)
Creates "Florida Healthy Adolescent Act"; requires public schools that provide information or programs relating to human sexuality to provide comprehensive, medically accurate, & factual information that is developmentally & age appropriate; provides...
[H0859 2016 Detail][H0859 2016 Text][H0859 2016 Comments]
2016-03-11
Died in K-12 Subcommittee
2015
Regular Session

(Passed)
Expands district boundaries; requires referendum.
[H0859 2015 Detail][H0859 2015 Text][H0859 2015 Comments]
2015-06-18
Chapter No. 2015-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 861 (Ch. 2015-189)
2014
Regular Session

(Failed)
Authorizes qualifying patient to possess & administer medical cannabis, & possess & use paraphernalia for specified purpose; authorizes patient's caregiver to possess & administer medical cannabis to qualifying patient & to po...
[H0859 2014 Detail][H0859 2014 Text][H0859 2014 Comments]
2014-05-02
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1030 (Ch. 2014-157)
2013
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizes students enrolled in virtual instruction or attending public school that does not offer particular extracurricular activity to participate in that extracurricular activity at public or private school, subject to certain requirements; delet...
[H0859 2013 Detail][H0859 2013 Text][H0859 2013 Comments]
2013-05-03
Died on Calendar
2012
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
Revises student eligibility requirements for participation in program; increases tax credit cap amount applicable to program; provides that private school may choose to offer & administer statewide assessments at school; revises DOE duties relating t...
[H0859 2012 Detail][H0859 2012 Text][H0859 2012 Comments]
2012-03-09
Ordered enrolled -HJ 1714
2011
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizes municipalities in Broward County to levy special assessments to fund law enforcement services; provides for reduction in ad valorem taxes when law enforcement special assessment is levied pursuant to this act.
[H0859 2011 Detail][H0859 2011 Text][H0859 2011 Comments]
2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2010
Regular Session

(Passed)
Revises definition of term "salary"; authorizes other fiduciary designees to sign fund drafts; clarifies exception relating to adoption of experience tables & interest rates; provides for adjustment of benefits when changing joint annuitants or benef...
[H0859 2010 Detail][H0859 2010 Text][H0859 2010 Comments]
2010-06-11
Chapter No. 2010-245

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Legislative Citation

APA
FL H0859 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, March 13). LegiScan. Retrieved June 07, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0859/2026
MLA
"FL H0859 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 13 Mar. 2026. Web. 07 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0859/2026>.
Chicago
"FL H0859 | 2026 | Regular Session." March 13, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed June 07, 2026. https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0859/2026.
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LegiScan. FL H0859 | 2026 | Regular Session. 13 March 2026. https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/H0859/2026 (accessed June 07, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
S1170Similar To2026-03-13EducationDied 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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