Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 901 — Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Last action — Chapter No. 2020-85

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 10, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Vocational Rehabilitation Services; Revises duties of Division of Vocational Rehabilitation; requires division to provide preemployment transition services to eligible persons; requires division to enter into formal interagency agreement with state education agency for certain purposes; requires division to work with local educational agencies to provide specified services & arrange for referrals; revises provisions relating to Florida Endowment for Vocational Rehabilitation & Florida Endowment Foundation; revises requirements for individual education plans.

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature 2 An act relating to vocational rehabilitation services;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to vocational rehabilitation services;
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature changes made by the act;
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 changes made by the act;
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature 413.20 Definitions.—As used in this part, the term:
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 413.20 Definitions.—As used in this part, the term:
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature (d) Matching fund data, including the sources and amounts of matching funds received by the division and the extent to which the state is meeting its cost-sharing requirements.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 (d) Matching fund data, including the sources and amounts of matching funds received by the division and the extent to which the state is meeting its cost-sharing requirements.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature to provide for the vocational rehabilitation of residents of the states concerned;
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 to provide for the vocational rehabilitation of residents of the states concerned;
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature benefiting from vocational rehabilitation services in terms of an employment outcome.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 benefiting from vocational rehabilitation services in terms of an employment outcome.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature agree that an extension of time is warranted.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 agree that an extension of time is warranted.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature of age;
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 of age;
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature Section 6.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 Section 6.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature services to individuals who have disabilities.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 services to individuals who have disabilities.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature agencies contracting for these services the actual cost thereof.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 agencies contracting for these services the actual cost thereof.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature (a) "Board" means the board of directors of the Florida Endowment Foundation for the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation within the Department of Education.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 (a) "Board" means the board of directors of the Florida Endowment Foundation for the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation within the Department of Education.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature living and join their communities with dignity and independence.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 living and join their communities with dignity and independence.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature be transmitted to the foundation within 60 days for use as provided in subsection (10).
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 be transmitted to the foundation within 60 days for use as provided in subsection (10).
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature (b) Be organized and operated exclusively to raise funds;
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 (b) Be organized and operated exclusively to raise funds;
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature the state of funds held in trust by the foundation if the contract is terminated, the foundation is dissolved, or this section is repealed.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 the state of funds held in trust by the foundation if the contract is terminated, the foundation is dissolved, or this section is repealed.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature continue to serve until a successor is appointed.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 continue to serve until a successor is appointed.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature officers' salaries, and chief executive officer program management, and other allowable costs.
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 officers' salaries, and chief executive officer program management, and other allowable costs.
hb0901-02-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED CS/HB 901 2020 Legislature appropriate by the parent and the IEP team, the IEP must include the following statements that must be updated annually:
hb0901-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 901 2020 appropriate by the parent and the IEP team, the IEP must include the following statements that must be updated annually:
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2020-85

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. Placed on 3rd reading

  8. Read 2nd time

  9. Substituted for CS/SB 1784

  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  11. Withdrawn from Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations

  12. Received

  13. Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations

  14. In Messages

  15. CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0

  16. Read 3rd time

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20

  19. Placed on Calendar

  20. Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0

  21. On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/06/20, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall

  22. Now in Education Committee

  23. Favorable by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  24. On Committee agenda-- Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 3:30 pm, Webster Hall

  25. Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee

  26. CS by Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee read 1st time

  27. Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)

  28. CS by Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

  29. Introduced

  30. PCS on Committee agenda-- Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee, 01/16/20, 9:00 am, Mashburn Hall

  31. Referred to Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee

  32. Filed

Sponsors

  • Ponder · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Ponder

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 27001
Democrat 2000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 39001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Flores — Yea
Rader — Yea
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Bean — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Book — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Lee — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Montford — Yea
Torres — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Perry — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Powell — Yea
Cruz — Not Voting
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Passage, Third Reading

Passed 114 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 77004
Republican 25002
Democrat 12000
Total 114006
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Aloupis — Yea
Good — Yea
Polo — Yea
Ponder — Yea
Grant, J. — Yea
Pritchett — Yea
Ausley — Yea
Grant, M. — Yea
Raschein — Yea
Renner — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Hill — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Bush — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Roth — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Casello — Yea
Jenne — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Cortes — Yea
Cummings — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Sprowls — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Magar — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Donalds — Yea
Stone — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
DuBose — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Duran — Yea
McGhee — Yea
Eagle — Yea
Mercado — Yea
Valdes — Yea
Newton — Yea
Watson, B. — Yea
Fernandez — Yea
Oliva — Yea
Watson, C. — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Webb — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Fine — Yea
Payne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Yea
Pigman — Yea
Geller — Yea
Zika — Yea
Altman — Not Voting
Jacobs — Not Voting
Jacquet — Not Voting
Drake — Not Voting
Roach — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Hart — Yea
Rodrigues, R. — Yea
Brown — Yea
Hattersley — Yea
La Rosa — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Johnson, Chad Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Not Voting
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Not Voting
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable (Education Committee)

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11000
Democrat 2000
Republican 3002
Total 16002
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Aloupis — Yea
Altman — Yea
Bush — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Donalds — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Fine — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Williams — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Johnson, Chad Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Not Voting
Trumbull, Jay Republican Not Voting
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea

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Favorable (Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee)

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5002
Republican 3000
Democrat 2000
Total 10002
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Fine — Not Voting
Grant, J. — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Newton — Yea
Ponder — Yea
Robinson — Not Voting
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea

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Favorable (Higher Education & Career Readiness Subcommittee)

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8000
Republican 5001
Democrat 1000
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Casello — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Webb — Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Not Voting

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What does HB 901 do?
Vocational Rehabilitation Services; Revises duties of Division of Vocational Rehabilitation; requires division to provide preemployment transition services to eligible persons; requires division to enter into formal interagency agreement with state education agency for certain purposes; requires division to work with local educational agencies to provide specified services & arrange for referrals; revises provisions relating to Florida Endowment for Vocational Rehabilitation & Florida Endowment Foundation; revises requirements for individual education plans.
Who sponsors HB 901?
HB 901 is sponsored by Ponder.
What is the current status of HB 901?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 10, 2019. Enacted.
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