2024 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0544: Swimming Lesson Voucher Program

Legislative Summary

Creating the program within the Department of Health for a specified purpose; requiring the department to establish a network of swimming lesson vendors to participate in the program; requiring the department or a contracted nonprofit organization to attempt to secure a vendor in each county; specifying eligibility criteria for the program, etc.

Bill History

11/20/2023
Filed
Senate
12/5/2023
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Senate
1/9/2024
Introduced
Senate
1/11/2024
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/16/24, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
1/16/2024
CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate
1/17/2024
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
1/17/2024
CS by Health Policy read 1st time
Senate
1/18/2024
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate
1/19/2024
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 01/24/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
1/24/2024
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
Senate
1/25/2024
Now in Fiscal Policy
Senate
1/26/2024
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/31/24, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
Senate
1/31/2024
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
Senate
2/1/2024
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
2/8/2024
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24
Senate
2/14/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
2/14/2024
Amendment(s) adopted (711612)
Senate
2/14/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
2/14/2024
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
Senate
2/14/2024
Immediately certified
Senate
2/14/2024
In Messages
House of Representatives
3/1/2024
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
3/1/2024
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
House of Representatives
3/1/2024
1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Ordered enrolled
Senate
4/2/2024
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/15/2024
Approved by Governor
4/16/2024
Chapter No. 2024-89

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment #711612

2/13/2024Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #919154

1/11/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#844
3/5/2024
114
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#11
2/14/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Fiscal Policy
1/31/2024
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
1/24/2024
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Health Policy
1/16/2024
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/16/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 2

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/5/20246.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/14/20246.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/17/20245.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/20/20235.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/31/2024282.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/29/2024282.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/24/2024281.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/23/2024281.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/17/2024281.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter1/12/2024279.7 KB