HB 423 Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

Student Elopement

Summary

Student Elopement ; Requires public schools to create School Staff Assistance for Emergencies (SAFE) Team & school elopement plan; provides requirements for SAFE Teams, elopement plans, & schools.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Nov 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2026

House Passage

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Nov 13, 2025 Last action Mar 13, 2026

Floor votes · House Mar 5, 2026

How they voted

107–0

Passed · 11 other

Total votes 118

Mar 5, 2026

D Democratic34

30 Yea 4

88% Yea

R Republican84

77 Yea 7

91% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 5, 2026

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Mar 5, 2026

Lower · Passed

Passed; YEAS 106, NAYS 0

lower

Feb 24, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Education & Employment Committee

lower

Feb 24, 2026

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Education & Employment Committee

lower

Feb 20, 2026

Lower · Passed

Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

lower

Feb 5, 2026

Lower · Passed

Now in Education & Employment Committee

lower

Feb 5, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

Feb 5, 2026

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

Feb 3, 2026

Lower · Passed

Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda

lower

Nov 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

Nov 18, 2025

Committee

Referred to Education & Employment Committee

lower

Nov 18, 2025

Committee

Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

2 primary · 20 co-sponsors