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died · Florida · House Jun 16, 2025

HB 1261: Personal Financial Literacy

HB 1261 updates high school graduation requirements by revising the personal financial literacy course credit mandate. It requires schools to include specific, defined instruction content within the existing half-credit course. This change directly affects high school students in public schools, ensuring they receive standardized financial education covering mandated topics like budgeting or debt management. The bill does not create new funding or programs but clarifies the required curriculum for the existing course.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationMandates specific financial literacy curriculum content within existing graduation requirements, strengthening educational standards for K-12 students.95% confidence
Susan Valdés (R) · 1 co-sponsor
died · Florida · House Jun 16, 2025

HB 1623: Early Education Workforce Support

HB 1623, the "Early Education Workforce Support Pilot Program," would have provided free child care at licensed facilities for the children of early education workers in two Florida counties with the highest workforce shortages. Eligible workers (employed 20+ hours/week at licensed child care centers) could access free full- or part-time care for children under kindergarten age, with funding covering tuition directly to providers. The program, set to run for two years (2025-2027), required verification of employment and residency, and mandated a report to the legislature on outcomes like workforce retention. However, the bill was indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration in June 2025, effectively halting its progress.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationProvides free childcare for early education workers, supporting workforce retention and access to early education services.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentProvides free childcare for early education workers, reducing a key employment barrier and addressing workforce shortages in a critical sector.85% confidence
Anna Eskamani (D) Angie Nixon (D)
died · Florida · House Jun 16, 2025

HB 423: Family Empowerment Scholarship Program

Family Empowerment Scholarship Program; Requires private schools participating in Family Empowerment Scholarship Program to provide specified information in writing to parents before student enrollment in school.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands educational access via scholarship program enabling private school enrollment, requiring transparency for parental enrollment decisions.85% confidence
Robin Bartleman (D) Alex Rizo (R) · 3 co-sponsors
died · Florida · Senate Jun 16, 2025

SB 2: Relief of C.C. by the Department of Children and Families

Relief of C.C. by the Department of Children and Families; Providing for the relief of C.C. by the Department of Children and Families; providing an appropriation to compensate C.C. for injuries and damages sustained as a result of the negligence of the department; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of certain fees and costs, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $20M appropriation for claim compensation, directly funding government liability under budget management90% confidence
Ana Maria Rodriguez (R)
died · Florida · House Jun 16, 2025

HB 6009: State Preemption of the Regulation of Hoisting Equipment

HB 6009 removes a state law that previously prevented local governments from regulating certain hoisting equipment, such as cranes or lifts used in construction. This bill restores local authority (cities or counties) to create their own safety rules for this equipment, rather than having state regulations apply exclusively. It directly affects local governments, construction businesses, and safety inspectors who would now have the option to implement localized standards.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentEnables local safety rules for construction equipment, supporting workplace safety standards through restored local authority.85% confidence
Lindsay Cross (D)
died · Florida · Senate Jun 16, 2025

SB 320: Licensure Requirements for Surveyors and Mappers

Licensure Requirements for Surveyors and Mappers; Requiring the Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers to establish and administer the 1st Step Florida Surveyors and Mappers Credentialing and Licensing Protocol as an alternative pathway to temporary licensure; providing requirements for eligibility to take the surveyor and mapper licensure examination under the protocol; providing for the expiration of licenses granted pursuant to the protocol, etc.
Don Gaetz (R)
died · Florida · House Jun 16, 2025

HB 6027: Disposition of Impounded Livestock

HB 6027 removes a legal barrier preventing animal control agencies from adopting out or humanely disposing of stray cattle they impound. This change directly affects local animal control departments and shelters handling impounded livestock. The key provision eliminates an existing exception that previously restricted these options, allowing agencies to use adoption programs or humane euthanasia instead of mandatory disposal methods. The bill updates state law to align with practical, animal welfare-focused management of stray cattle.
Lauren Melo (R)
died · Florida · House Jun 16, 2025

HB 239: School Mental Health

School Mental Health; Requires minimum ratios of school psychologists & of certified school counselors, school social workers, or other licensed mental health professionals to students in certain grades, respectively, beginning with specified school year.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationMandates minimum mental health staff ratios to improve student access to services, directly advancing K-12 student support programs within education.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareRequires minimum mental health staff ratios in schools, directly expanding access to mental health services per healthcare topic definition.95% confidence
Joe Casello (D)
died · Florida · Senate Jun 16, 2025

SB 720: Classroom Teacher Mental Health Care

Classroom Teacher Mental Health Care; Requiring district school boards to provide classroom teachers with access to mental health services and mental health days; providing requirements for such mental health services and mental health days, etc.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationMandates mental health services and days for teachers, directly supporting educator well-being and retention per education topic indicators.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates mental health services access for teachers, directly supporting mental health care access under healthcare policies.95% confidence
Ana Maria Rodriguez (R)
died · Florida · House Jun 16, 2025

HB 523: Specialty License Plates

Specialty License Plates; Directs DHSMV to develop Miami Northwestern Alumni Association, Inc. license plate; provides for distribution & use of fees collected from sale of plate.
Wallace Aristide (D)
died · Florida · Senate Jun 16, 2025

SB 792: Property Insurer Financial Strength Ratings

Property Insurer Financial Strength Ratings; Requiring certain annual insurance reports prepared by the Office of Insurance Regulation for the Legislature and the Governor to include the financial strength ratings of property insurers against which delinquency and similar proceedings were instituted, etc.
Jennifer Bradley (R)
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