Florida 2026 Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 430 — Oaths of School Personnel

Last action — Died in Education Pre-K - 12

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced November 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Oaths of School Personnel; Requiring specified persons employed as members of school personnel to take a specified oath before entering upon the duties of a member of the school personnel; requiring persons employed in an administrative or instructional capacity at a Florida College System institution or state university to take a specified oath before entering upon the duties of a person employed in an administrative or instructional capacity, etc.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Education Pre-K - 12

  2. On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed

  3. Introduced

  4. Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Postsecondary; Rules

  5. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 430 do?
Oaths of School Personnel; Requiring specified persons employed as members of school personnel to take a specified oath before entering upon the duties of a member of the school personnel; requiring persons employed in an administrative or instructional capacity at a Florida College System institution or state university to take a specified oath before entering upon the duties of a person employed in an administrative or instructional capacity, etc.
Who sponsors SB 430?
SB 430 is sponsored by Yarborough, Clay (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 430?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced November 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 430?
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