| FL | S0494 | Veto | Requiring an institution of higher education to waive certain examination requirements for a servicemember who applies for admission to a graduate program that requires such examination, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| FL | S1582 | Pass | Exempting environmental health technicians from certain certification requirements under certain circumstances; creating the Andrew John Anderson Pediatric Rare Disease Grant Program within the department for a specified purpose; providing that any h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-19
Chapter No. 2024-246, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7085 (Ch. 2024-225), CS/SB 7072 (Ch. 2024-247) |
| FL | S7072 | Pass | Revising the purpose of the Casey DeSantis Cancer Research Program; revising duties of the Department of Health under the program; creating the Cancer Connect Collaborative, a council, within the department for a specified purpose; requiring the coll...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-19
Chapter No. 2024-247, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7078 (Ch. 2024-248), CS/CS/CS/SB 1582 (Ch. 2024-246) |
| FL | S7004 | Pass | Deleting a requirement that the State Board of Education establish the cost of certain tuition and fees; repealing a provision relating to single-gender programs; deleting a requirement that school districts provide certain virtual instruction option...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-160, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2024-101), CS/CS/HB 1403 (Ch. 2024-163), CS/HB 1425 (Ch. 2024-133) |
| FL | S7002 | Pass | Requiring a district school board to advertise its intent to adopt a tentative budget on a publicly available website if the district school board does not advertise such intent in a newspaper of general circulation; revising the general powers of di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-159, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1285 (Ch. 2024-101), CS/CS/SB 994 (Ch. 2024-190) |
| FL | S7032 | Pass | Establishing the Graduation Alternative to Traditional Education (GATE) Program within the Department of Education; revising the services to which the one-stop delivery system is intended to provide access; requiring a student's certified school coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-161 |
| FL | S1264 | Pass | Requiring instruction in public schools on the history of communism; creating the Institute for Freedom in the Americas at Miami Dade College; renaming the Adam Smith Center for the Study of Economic Freedom as the Adam Smith Center for Economic Free...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18
Chapter No. 2024-102 |
| FL | S0330 | Pass | Creating part VI of ch. 395, F.S., entitled "Behavioral Health Teaching Hospitals"; authorizing hospitals to apply for a behavioral health teaching hospital designation beginning on a specified date; authorizing the agency to designate additional beh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
Chapter No. 2024-12 |
| FL | S7000 | Fail | Requiring innovation schools of technology to comply with specified provisions of law relating to instructional multiyear contracts for instructional personnel in addition to annual contracts; requiring newly hired prekindergarten instructors to comp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Messages |
| FL | S0622 | Fail | Deleting a requirement that certain postsecondary students complete an entry-level examination; deleting a requirement that the State Board of Education designate examinations to assess student mastery of basic skills; deleting a requirement that stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Education Postsecondary |
| FL | S0970 | Fail | Citing this act as the "Florida Educational Freedoms Act"; providing that faculty of state universities and Florida College System institutions have the right to engage in collective bargaining; requiring the State Board of Education to ensure that F...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Education Postsecondary |
| FL | S0992 | Fail | Revising the core curricula for certain teacher preparation programs to include training relating to mass casualty incidents; revising the certified educator eligibility criteria to require such persons to receive training in mass casualty incidents;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Education Pre-K -12 |
| FL | S0990 | Fail | Defining the term "final group of applicants", etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Education Postsecondary |
| FL | S1270 | Fail | Requiring district school boards to provide certain information relating to Title IX and sexual misconduct complaints to parents, students, and school employees; requiring Florida College System institutions and state universities to create a sexual ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Education Postsecondary |
| FL | S1414 | Fail | Citing this act as the "Freedom to Learn Act"; repealing provisions relating to prohibited training or instruction in specified concepts which constitutes discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex; prohibiting school distric...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Education Pre-K -12 |
| FL | S1476 | Fail | Creating the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Renovation, Relocation, and Construction Trust Fund within the State University System; authorizing the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund to sell, trade, exchange, or oth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
Died in Appropriations Committee on Education |
| FL | S1372 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the courses and curricula of teacher preparation programs, postsecondary educator preparation institutes, professional learning certification programs, and school leader preparation programs, respectively, from distorting certain events a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1291 |
| FL | S7048 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the credit contributions for eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations; revising eligibility requirements for the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program; revising eligibility requirements for the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1403 |
| FL | S0996 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that an annual application for exemption on property used to house a charter school is not required; prohibiting members of the board of trustees of a Florida College System institution or a state university, respectively, from doing busine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1285 |
| FL | S1662 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that certain firms are disqualified from being awarded specified state contracts if certain conditions exist; providing that the Florida Center for Cybersecurity may also be referred to as "Cyber Florida"; providing that the center is estab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1555 |
| FL | S0460 | Intro
Sine Die | Revising the duties of the Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help; requiring counties and municipalities to recognize certain persons as journeymen for specified occupations if such persons meet specified criteria; providing an alternative t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 917 |
| FL | S0080 | Pass | Amending provisions to conform to section 39 of chapter 2023-39, Laws of Florida, which directs the Division of Law Revision to prepare a reviser's bill for the 2024 Regular Session of the Legislature to replace the term "professional development," w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
Chapter No. 2024-5 |
| FL | S0082 | Pass | Amending provisions to conform to section 147 of chapter 2023-173, Laws of Florida, which directs the Division of Law Revision to prepare a reviser's bill for the 2024 Regular Session of the Legislature to replace references to the terms "Department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
Chapter No. 2024-6 |
| FL | S0074 | Pass | Deleting provisions that have expired, have become obsolete, have had their effect, have served their purpose, or have been impliedly repealed or superseded; removing inconsistencies, redundancies, and unnecessary repetition in the statutes; and impr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
Chapter No. 2024-2 |
| FL | S7022 | Intro
Sine Die | Amending a provision which provides exemptions from public record and public meeting requirements for those portions of a campus emergency response which address the response of a public postsecondary educational institution to an act of terrorism or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
Laid on Table, refer to HB 7007 |
| FL | S2502 | Intro
Sine Die | Incorporating by reference certain calculations of the Florida Education Finance Program; requiring the Board of Governors and the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities, to establish a sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
Laid on Table, refer to HB 5003 |
| FL | S2516 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the district board of trustees of a college to apply by a specified date for participation in the state group health insurance program and the prescription drug coverage program; subject to legislative appropriation, authorizing specified...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
Laid on Table, refer to HB 5101 |
| FL | S7038 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a school district to receive grant funds for specified purposes; requiring grant recipients to select an artificial intelligence platform that meets certain requirements; revising eligibility requirements for a New Worlds Scholarship acco...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1361 |
| FL | S1444 | Intro
Sine Die | Deleting a requirement that the State Board of Education establish the cost of certain tuition and fees; deleting a requirement that a performance contract be completed if a student participates in an Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-05
Withdrawn prior to introduction |
| FL | S0114 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a Florida College System institution or a state university from inquiring about a prospective student's race or ethnicity in a college application, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-07
Withdrawn prior to introduction |
