Florida · Senate Bill 742 · 2025 Regular Session

Workforce Education

  1. Introduced Feb 13, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 25, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  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.

Providing that charter schools are eligible for the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program; revising the number of programs school districts and Florida College System institutions must offer money-back guarantees for through the money-back guarantee program by a specified date; requiring school districts and Florida College System institutions to report such programs to the State Board of Education, etc.

Every action

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

Show the 11 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy · Senate Education Pre-K - 12
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered · Senate Education Pre-K - 12
  5. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Education Pre-K - 12
  6. CommitteeCS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 · Senate Education Pre-K - 129–0 vote
  7. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  8. CommitteeNow in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education · Senate Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
  9. CommitteeCS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time · Senate Education Pre-K - 12
  10. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building · Senate Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
  11. CommitteeFavorable by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 · Senate Appropriations Committee on Higher Education7–0 vote
  1. CommitteeNow in Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy
  2. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Fiscal Policy
  3. CommitteeFavorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 · Senate Fiscal Policy18–0 vote
  4. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  5. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
  6. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 607
  7. SenateSubstituted CS/HB 1145 -SJ 608
  8. SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1145 (Ch. 2025-144), CS/CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2025-109) -SJ 608

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 31, 2025 Senate committee CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 Passed 9–0
Apr 15, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 Passed 7–0
Apr 22, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 Passed 18–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • Corey SimonR Primary sponsor · District 3
  • EP Education Pre-K -12 Sponsoring committee

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.