2022 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0007: Individual Freedom
Legislative Summary
Provides that subjecting individuals to specified concepts under certain circumstances constitutes discrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin; revising requirements for required instruction on the history of African Americans; requiring the department to prepare and offer certain standards and curriculum; authorizing the department to seek input from a specified organization for certain purposes; prohibits instructional materials reviewers from recommending instructional materials that contain any matter that contradicts certain principles; requires DOE to review school district professional development systems for compliance with certain provisions of law.
Bill History
1/11/2022
Filed
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/24/2022
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
1/28/2022
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
Now in Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
2/4/2022
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
2/11/2022
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
2/11/2022
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
2/11/2022
CS Filed
House of Representatives
2/14/2022
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
2/14/2022
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
2/14/2022
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 982331 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 158369 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 728883 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 135269 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 258705 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 886553 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 161453 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 626959 adopted
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 849027 adopted
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 413091 superseded by substitute
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 744731 adopted
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 174391 superseded by substitute
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 501213 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 872065 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 406807 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 333285 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 017987 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Amendment 487075 Failed
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
Amendment 567941 Failed
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
Amendment 751037 adopted
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
CS passed as amended; YEAS 74, NAYS 41
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
Immediately certified
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
In Messages
Senate
2/24/2022
Referred to Rules
Senate
2/25/2022
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/01/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
2/28/2022
Received
Senate
3/1/2022
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 5
Senate
3/2/2022
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
3/7/2022
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/22
Senate
3/9/2022
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/9/2022
Amendment(s) failed (275286, 323462, 384306, 491112, 628910, 901674) 747
Senate
3/9/2022
Placed on 3rd reading
Senate
3/10/2022
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/10/2022
CS passed; YEAS 24 NAYS 15
Senate
3/10/2022
In Messages
House of Representatives
3/10/2022
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
4/22/2022
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/22/2022
Approved by Governor
4/22/2022
Chapter No. 2022-72
Amendments
House Floor Amendment #406807
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #487075
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #872065
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #333285
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #174391
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #017987
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #982331
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #158369
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #728883
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #135269
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #558683
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #258705
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #886553
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #161453
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #626959
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #413091
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Substitue Amendment #849027 to Amendment (413091)
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Substitue Amendment #744731 to Amendment (174391)
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #501213
2/18/2022Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #115889
2/7/2022Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #912177
2/7/2022Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RCS#3
3/10/2022
24
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Rules
3/1/2022
12
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#563
2/24/2022
74
Yea
41
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#557
2/22/2022
113
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#558
2/22/2022
113
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#556
2/22/2022
36
Yea
76
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: Third Reading RCS#554
2/22/2022
34
Yea
79
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: Third Reading RCS#555
2/22/2022
36
Yea
73
Nay
10
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Education & Employment Committee
2/8/2022
14
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State Affairs Committee
2/1/2022
16
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
1/26/2022
14
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/22/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 19
Primary Sponsor

Bryan Avila
Republican
Co-Sponsors (18)
Melony Bell
Republican
David Borrero
Republican
Cord Byrd
Republican
Juan Fernandez-Barquin
Republican
Randy Fine
Republican
Jason Fischer
Republican
Erin Grall
Republican
Chris Latvala
Republican
Randy Maggard
Republican
Ralph Massullo
Republican
Stan McClain
Republican
Toby Overdorf
Republican
Bobby Payne
Republican
Rick Roth
Republican
Jason Shoaf
Republican
Tyler Sirois
Republican
Keith Truenow
Republican
Clay Yarborough
Republican