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HB 581 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

International Baccalaureate Bonus Funding

Summary
International Baccalaureate Bonus Funding; Revises requirements for calculation of additional full-time equivalent membership & certain bonuses based on International Baccalaureate examination scores of students to include students who earn equivalent scores as determined by DOE.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRevises funding calculation for IB program bonuses, increasing state allocation to support educational outcomes through revised bonus structures.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill revises funding formula to expand IB program bonuses for schools with high student exam scores, increasing financial support for advanced curriculum access in K-12 education.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action Jun 16, 2025
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Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Mar 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Kaylee Tuck
Kaylee Tuck
RRepublican
FL
83
Co
Photo of Dianne Hart-Lowman
Dianne Hart-Lowman
DDemocratic
FL
63