Bill Summary

SB 444 Human Trafficking Awareness (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Ávila Co Sponsors: Collins, Yarborough CS Sponsors: Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
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Summary
Human Trafficking Awareness; Requiring the Department of Education to identify a curriculum regarding human trafficking awareness; specifying required components of the curriculum; authorizing in-person or online training; requiring public schools to require that certain personnel have received certain training, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2025
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committees of reference
   S Education Pre-K - 12
   S Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
   S Rules
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Actions
02/26/25
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Filed
03/06/25
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Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
03/26/25
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On Committee agenda - Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 412 K
03/31/25
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Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/31/25
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Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
04/07/25
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 37 S
04/10/25
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Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/14/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/14/25
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Now in Rules
04/16/25
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On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 K
04/21/25
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Favorable by Rules; 23 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/22/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/22/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
04/24/25
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
04/24/25
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Retained on Special Order Calendar
04/28/25
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Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 1237; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 1237
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bill text & filed amendments
0444
Filed on 02/26/25
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Amendment 375666 DE
Ávila
Filed on 04/09/25
Replaced by CS
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0444C1
Filed on 04/14/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
1002.33
1006.481
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