Bill Summary

HB 1255 Education (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Trabulsy, Tramont Co Sponsors: Barnaby, Benarroch, Gossett-Seidman, Maney, Plasencia CS Sponsors: Student Academic Success Subcommittee, Education & Employment Committee
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Summary
Education: Revises provisions relating to critical teacher shortage areas, Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, Florida School for Competitive Academics, use of certain educational funds, emergency opioid antagonists, corporal punishment, background screening requirements for private schools, prekindergarten programs, students of military families, K-12 courses, instruction, standards, & bencharks, New Worlds Tutoring Program, & educator certifications. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Student Academic Success Subcommittee
   H PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
   H Education & Employment Committee
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Actions
02/26/25
HOUSE 
Filed
03/05/25
HOUSE 
Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee; PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee; Education & Employment Committee
03/05/25
HOUSE 
Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
03/14/25
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On Committee agenda - Student Academic Success Subcommittee, 03/18/25, 3:00 pm, 102 H
03/18/25
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Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee; 15 Yeas, 2 Nays
03/20/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/21/25
HOUSE 
Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
03/28/25
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee, 04/01/25, 12:30 pm, 17 H
04/01/25
HOUSE 
Favorable by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/01/25
HOUSE 
Now in Education & Employment Committee
04/15/25
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Education & Employment Committee, 04/17/25, 8:00 am, 102 H
04/17/25
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Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee; 17 Yeas, 4 Nays
04/17/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/17/25
HOUSE 
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/17/25
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
04/23/25
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Amendments Failed (287323, 469177); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 86 Yeas / 27 Nays)
04/23/25
SENATE
In Messages
04/23/25
SENATE
Received; Referred to Rules
04/30/25
SENATE
Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 1618; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (351932); Placed on Third Reading, 05/01/25
05/01/25
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/01/25
HOUSE 
In returning messages
05/02/25
HOUSE 
Placed on Senate Returning Message List 3
05/02/25
HOUSE 
Received from Messages; Amendment Adopted (087219); Concurred with Amendment as amended (351932); Passed (Vote: 100 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/02/25
SENATE
In returning messages
05/02/25
SENATE
Placed on House Returning Message List 7
05/02/25
SENATE
Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (087219); Passed (Vote: 30 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/02/25
HOUSE 
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
05/05/25
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
05/05/25
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/23/25
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/30/25)
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bill text & filed amendments
1255
Filed on 02/26/25
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Amendment 557477
Trabulsy
Filed on 03/17/25
Adopted
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Amendment 674633
Trabulsy
Filed on 03/17/25
Adopted
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Amendment 255525
Trabulsy
Filed on 03/17/25
Adopted
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Amendment 544033
Hinson
Filed on 03/17/25
Failed
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1255C1
Filed on 03/20/25
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Amendment 60151 DE
Trabulsy
Filed on 04/16/25
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 773993 AA
Trabulsy
Filed on 04/16/25
Adopted
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1255C2
Filed on 04/17/25
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Amendment 287323
Eskamani
Filed on 04/18/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 469177
Eskamani
Filed on 04/18/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 170156 DE
Calatayud
Filed on 04/29/25
Withdrawn
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Amendment 351932 DE
Calatayud
Filed on 04/30/25
Concurred as Amended
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Amendment 662354
Jones
Filed on 04/30/25
Not Considered
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Amendment 471604 AA
Jones
Filed on 04/30/25
Withdrawn on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 671882 AA
Jones
Filed on 05/01/25
Withdrawn
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Amendment 87219 AA
Trabulsy
Filed on 05/02/25
Concurred
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1255E1
Filed on 05/05/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
1255ER
Filed on 05/05/25
PDF
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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