Bill Summary

SB 140 Charter Schools (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Gaetz  CS Sponsors: Education Pre-K - 12, Rules
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Summary
Charter Schools; Revising which persons or entities may apply for a conversion charter school; authorizing a municipality to apply for a charter that it may designate as a job engine charter under certain conditions; revising entities that are included in the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program to include charter schools, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2025
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committees of reference
   S Education Pre-K - 12
   S Community Affairs
   S Rules
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Actions
01/03/25
SENATE
Filed
01/15/25
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Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Community Affairs; Rules
03/12/25
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On Committee agenda - Education Pre-K - 12, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 412 K
03/17/25
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Favorable with CS by Education Pre-K - 12; 5 Yeas, 3 Nays
03/19/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/19/25
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Now in Community Affairs
03/26/25
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On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 37 S
03/31/25
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Favorable by Community Affairs; 7 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/01/25
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Now in Rules
04/11/25
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On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 K
04/16/25
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Favorable with CS by Rules; 18 Yeas, 5 Nays
04/17/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/17/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/21/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
04/24/25
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Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 30 Yeas / 7 Nays)
04/24/25
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In Messages
04/28/25
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Received; Referred to House Calendar
04/28/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
04/29/25
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
04/29/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
04/30/25
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
05/03/25
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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bill text & filed amendments
0140
Filed on 01/03/25
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Amendment 554242 DE
Gaetz
Filed on 03/14/25
Replaced by CS
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0140C1
Filed on 03/19/25
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Amendment 625976
Gaetz
Filed on 04/11/25
Replaced by CS
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0140C2
Filed on 04/17/25
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Amendment 107121
Driskell
Filed on 04/29/25
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Statute Citations
1002.33
1011.801
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