Florida · House Bill 1565 · 2025 Regular Session

Educational Choice

HB 1565 Sponsored by Wyman Duggan and Erika Booth Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 5, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Educational Choice; Revises authorized uses Family Empowerment Scholarship Program & Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program funds to include specified tuition & fees; & defines specified terms.

Every action

17 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 9 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3. CommitteeReferred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee · House Student Academic Success Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeReferred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee · House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
  5. CommitteeReferred to Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
  6. CommitteeNow in Student Academic Success Subcommittee · House Student Academic Success Subcommittee
  7. HousePCS added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
  8. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee · House Student Academic Success Subcommittee12–1 vote
  9. CommitteeReported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee · House Student Academic Success Subcommittee
  1. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  2. HouseCS Filed
  3. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  4. CommitteeReferred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee · House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
  5. CommitteeReferred to Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
  6. CommitteeNow in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee · House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
  7. HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  8. CommitteeDied in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee · House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 1, 2025 House Student Academic Success Subcommittee Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 12

No · 1

Not voting · 5

 Passed 12–1

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it.

  • Wyman DugganR Primary sponsor · District 12
  • Erika BoothR Primary sponsor · District 35
  • SA Student Academic Success Subcommittee Sponsoring committee

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.