2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0102: Exceptional Student Education

Legislative Summary

Requiring the Department of Education to develop and implement, by a specified date, a workforce credential program for students with an autism spectrum disorder or students on a modified curriculum; requiring the department to produce an annual report during a specified timeframe, etc.

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Bill History

12/17/2024
Filed
Senate
1/15/2025
Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Fiscal Policy
Senate
2/10/2025
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/18/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
2/18/2025
CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate
2/20/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
2/21/2025
Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
Senate
3/4/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/4/2025
CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
Senate
3/6/2025
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 03/11/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
Senate
3/11/2025
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Senate
3/11/2025
Now in Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/17/2025
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/20/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
3/20/2025
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
Senate
3/20/2025
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
3/25/2025
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/25
Senate
3/27/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/27/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/27/2025
CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
Senate
3/27/2025
Immediately certified
Senate
3/27/2025
In Messages
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #972894

2/14/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RCS#3
3/27/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Fiscal Policy
3/20/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
3/11/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Education Pre-K - 12
2/18/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Don Gaetz
Don Gaetz
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text2/20/20254.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text12/17/20243.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/20/2025241.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/19/2025241.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/11/2025245.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/10/2025245.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/20/2025243.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/17/2025207.6 KB