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HB 827 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Statewide Study on Automation and Workforce Impact

Summary
Statewide Study on Automation and Workforce Impact; Requires bureau within DOC to study economic impact of automation, artificial intelligence & robotics on employment in state; specifies contents of study; requires bureau to consult with specified entities in conducting study; requires bureau to submit report to Governor & Legislature by specified date; requires bureau to conduct this study at specified intervals of time.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill requires a statewide study on economic impact, implying government spending for the study and promoting data-driven fiscal management.75% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill mandates a study on automation's impact on employment, providing data crucial for informed policies to support and adapt the workforce. This advances the topic.75% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyRequires a study on the economic impact of automation, AI, and robotics, demonstrating a proactive approach to understanding and managing technology's societal role.75% confidence
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Vetoed
Jun 2025
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 Vetoed Jun 27, 2025
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What changed between versions

H 827 Filed → H 827 er · 2 edits
MINOR
This bill was formally enrolled and finalized for the 2025 Florida Legislature. The changes are primarily technical formatting updates, including the addition of 'ENROLLED' status labels and updated document identifiers (hb827-00 to hb827-00-er), indicating the bill has completed its legislative process and is ready for implementation.
TECHNICAL

Document status changed from 'Filed' to 'ENROLLED', indicating the bill has been officially approved and signed into law.

Page headers and footers updated with new document identifiers (hb827-00-er) to reflect the enrolled version.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2025 · House Apr 23, 2025

How they voted

35–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 38
Apr 29, 2025
D Democratic10
9 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
25 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
38
Key actions
14
Committee
16
Jun 27, 2025
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
legislature
Apr 29, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 1
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Education & Employment Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Committee
Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Leonard Spencer
Leonard Spencer
DDemocratic
FL
45
Co
Photo of Dana Trabulsy
Dana Trabulsy
RRepublican
FL
84
Co
JL
Johanna López
DDemocratic
FL
43
Co
SV
Susan Valdés
RRepublican
FL
64