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HB 1259 — Education
Last action — Chapter No. 2023-69
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 28, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on May 11, 2023.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
3 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Summary
Education; Revises charter school eligibility & ineligibility criteria to receive capital outlay funds; revises calculation methodologies for distribution of specified funds to eligible charter schools; provides school district requirements for distribution of capital outlay funds to eligible charter schools; & provides requirements for use of capital outlay funds.
Bill Text
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Read HB 1259 on the official Florida source →Action History
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Chapter No. 2023-69
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Approved by Governor
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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Ordered enrolled
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In Messages
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CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 11
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Read 3rd time
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Amendment(s) failed (158112, 308282)
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Read 2nd time
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Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1328
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Withdrawn from Appropriations
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Received
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Referred to Appropriations
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In Messages
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CS passed as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 31
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Read 3rd time
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Added to Third Reading Calendar
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Amendment 330915 Failed
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Amendment 106775 adopted
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Amendment 595667 Failed
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Amendment 641255 Failed
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Amendment 460977 Failed
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Amendment 759663 Failed
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Amendment 958561 Failed
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Read 2nd time
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Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
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Added to Second Reading Calendar
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Bill referred to House Calendar
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Appropriations Committee
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Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
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Now in Appropriations Committee
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Referred to Appropriations Committee
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
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Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
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PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
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Now in Education & Employment Committee
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Reported out of PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
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Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
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Added to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
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Referred to Appropriations Committee
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Referred to Education & Employment Committee
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Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Dana Trabulsy · Cosponsor
- Susan Plasencia · Cosponsor
- Garcia · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Canady · Primary
- Education & Employment Committee · Primary
- Appropriations Committee · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on · 33 voted No
Sponsors (3)
- Canady, Jennifer Republican
- Education & Employment Committee
- Appropriations Committee
Co-sponsors (3)
- Trabulsy, Dana Republican
- Plasencia, Susan Republican
- Garcia
Not signed on (158)
158 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 158 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 28% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Powell | — | Nay |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Nay |
| Stewart | — | Nay |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Nay |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Nay |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Nay |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Nay |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Nay |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Nay |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Nay |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Nay |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| Calatayud, Alexis | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 61 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 82 | 31 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 26% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (119)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Amesty | — | Yea |
| Fernandez-Barquin | — | Yea |
| Rayner-Goolsby | — | Nay |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Grant | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Benjamin | — | Nay |
| Rudman | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Nay |
| Williams | — | Nay |
| Fine | — | Not Voting |
| Silvers | — | Not Voting |
| Caruso | — | Not Voting |
| Hawkins | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Temple | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Nay |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Lopez, V. | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Nay |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Nay |
| Bartleman, Robin | Democrat | Nay |
| Bracy Davis, LaVon | Democrat | Nay |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Nay |
| Chambliss, Kevin D. | Democrat | Nay |
| Cross, Lindsay | Democrat | Nay |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Nay |
| Dunkley, Lisa | Democrat | Nay |
| Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" | Democrat | Nay |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Nay |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gantt, Ashley Viola | Democrat | Nay |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Nay |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Harris, Jennifer "Rita" | Democrat | Nay |
| Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" | Democrat | Nay |
| Hinson, Yvonne Hayes | Democrat | Nay |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Nay |
| López, Johanna | Democrat | Nay |
| Nixon, Angela "Angie" | Democrat | Nay |
| Robinson, Felicia Simone | Democrat | Nay |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Nay |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Nay |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Nay |
| Abbott, Shane G. | Republican | Yea |
| Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Baker, Jessica | Republican | Yea |
| Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" | Republican | Yea |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| Basabe, Fabián | Republican | Yea |
| Berfield, Kimberly | Republican | Yea |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Botana, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Busatta, Demi | Republican | Yea |
| Canady, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Cassel, Hillary | Republican | Nay |
| Chaney, Linda | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Esposito, Tiffany | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Garrison, Sam | Republican | Yea |
| Giallombardo, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Gonzalez Pittman, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Gossett-Seidman, Peggy | Republican | Yea |
| Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" | Republican | Yea |
| Holcomb, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Jacques, Berny | Republican | Yea |
| Koster, Traci | Republican | Yea |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Yea |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| McFarland, Fiona | Republican | Not Voting |
| Melo, Lauren | Republican | Yea |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Persons-Mulicka, Jenna | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Porras, Juan Carlos | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" | Republican | Yea |
| Salzman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Steele, Kevin M. | Republican | Yea |
| Trabulsy, Dana | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Yea |
| Truenow, Keith L. | Republican | Yea |
| Tuck, Kaylee | Republican | Yea |
| Valdés, Susan L. | Republican | Nay |
| Yarkosky, Taylor Michael | Republican | Yea |
| Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 23% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Altman | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Benjamin | — | Nay |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Grant | — | Yea |
| Hawkins | — | Not Voting |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Not Voting |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Nay |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Nay |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Nay |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Nay |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Nay |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Busatta, Demi | Republican | Yea |
| Chaney, Linda | Republican | Yea |
| Garrison, Sam | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" | Republican | Not Voting |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Salzman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 20% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Hawkins | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Nay |
| Williams | — | Nay |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Yea |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Nay |
| Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" | Republican | Yea |
| Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" | Republican | Yea |
| Basabe, Fabián | Republican | Yea |
| Canady, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Esposito, Tiffany | Republican | Yea |
| Gonzalez Pittman, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Koster, Traci | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| Melo, Lauren | Republican | Yea |
| Trabulsy, Dana | Republican | Yea |
| Tuck, Kaylee | Republican | Yea |
| Valdés, Susan L. | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Temple | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Not Voting |
| Lopez, V. | — | Yea |
| Bracy Davis, LaVon | Democrat | Yea |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Dunkley, Lisa | Democrat | Yea |
| Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" | Republican | Yea |
| Canady, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Gonzalez Pittman, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Tuck, Kaylee | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1259 do?
- Education; Revises charter school eligibility & ineligibility criteria to receive capital outlay funds; revises calculation methodologies for distribution of specified funds to eligible charter schools; provides school district requirements for distribution of capital outlay funds to eligible charter schools; & provides requirements for use of capital outlay funds.
- Who sponsors HB 1259?
- HB 1259 is sponsored by Trabulsy, Dana (Republican), Plasencia, Susan (Republican), Garcia, Canady, Jennifer (Republican), Education & Employment Committee, and Appropriations Committee.
- What is the current status of HB 1259?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 28, 2023. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 1259?
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