Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 I cosponsors

SB 980 — Hunger-Free Campus Pilot Program

Last action — Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

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

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Hunger-Free Campus Pilot Program; Citing this act as the "Hunger-Free Campus Act"; establishing the pilot program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a specified period; requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to identify the three state universities or Florida College System institutions with the highest percentage of Pell Grant-eligible students for participation in the pilot program; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to conduct a study to evaluate food insecurity on the campuses of state universities and Florida College System institutions, etc.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  4. Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  5. On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building

  6. Introduced

  7. Referred to Agriculture; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy

  8. Filed

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (162)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 980 do?
Hunger-Free Campus Pilot Program; Citing this act as the "Hunger-Free Campus Act"; establishing the pilot program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a specified period; requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to identify the three state universities or Florida College System institutions with the highest percentage of Pell Grant-eligible students for participation in the pilot program; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to conduct a study to evaluate food insecurity on the campuses of state universities and Florida College System institutions, etc.
Who sponsors SB 980?
SB 980 is sponsored by Pizzo, Jason W. B. (No Party Affiliation) and Bernard, Mack (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 980?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 980?
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