2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0885: Florida Virtual School

Legislative Summary

Revises provisions relating to Florida Virtual School including students school may serve; priority to certain students; use of additional funding sources for its education delivery system; board of trustees; accrual of supplemental revenue from direct-support organizations; review & approval of certain expenditures; school's executive director; contracts & agreements; reporting requirements; international assessments; & access to test administrators.

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Bill History

2/21/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Favorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Now in Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee Amendment #457613

3/26/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Education & Employment Committee
4/8/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Education Administration Subcommittee
3/27/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

David Smith
David Smith
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/8/2025182.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/28/2025182.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/21/2025187.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/8/2025476.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/4/2025475.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/28/2025478.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/25/2025483.5 KB