2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0444: Human Trafficking Awareness

Legislative Summary

Requiring the Department of Education to identify a curriculum regarding human trafficking awareness; specifying required components of the curriculum; authorizing in-person or online training; requiring public schools to require that certain personnel have received certain training, etc.

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Bill History

2/26/2025
Filed
Senate
3/6/2025
Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
Senate
3/10/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/26/2025
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
3/31/2025
Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Senate
3/31/2025
Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
Senate
4/7/2025
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
Senate
4/10/2025
CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate
4/14/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/14/2025
Now in Rules
Senate
4/15/2025
CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education read 1st time
Senate
4/16/2025
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
4/21/2025
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
Senate
4/22/2025
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/22/2025
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
Senate
4/24/2025
Retained on Special Order Calendar
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #375666

4/9/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Rules
4/21/2025
23
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
4/10/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Education Pre-K - 12
3/31/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/14/20256.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/26/20255.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/21/2025219.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/18/2025219.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/14/2025223.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/9/2025214.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/31/2025217.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/28/2025217.6 KB