Florida - Session 2026
Title: Child Care and Early Learning Services
Child Care and Early Learning Services ; Revises minimum standards for child care facility licensing; removes provisions requiring family day care homes & large family child care homes to provide specified information to parents; prohibits residential property insurance policies from providing coverage for liability for claims arising out of, or in connection with, operations of large family child care homes; prohibits insurers from denying, cancelling, & refusing to renew policy for residential property insurance on basis that policyholders or applicants operate large family child care homes; revises requirements for certain prekindergarten curricula; establishes review & approval process for such curricula; creates Florida Child Care Fund; requires DOE direct-support organization to administer fund; requires that funds from state sources & interest earnings be accounted separately; provides for use of funds; provides for establishment & administration of Center for Early Childhood Professional Recognition under specified circumstance.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-11 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-11 | Latest Action | House - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1690 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CS/SB 1004 | Domestic Animals | enrolled |
| CS/CS/SB 1028 | Citizens Property Insurance Corporation | enrolled |
| CS/CS/SB 1030 | Recovery Residences | enrolled |
| SB 584 | Commercial Driving Schools | enrolled |
| CS/CS/CS/SB 686 | Agricultural Enclaves | enrolled |
| SB 7006 | OGSR/Florida Public Service Commission | enrolled |
| SB 7016 | OGSR/Administration of Small Business Loan Programs Held by an Economic Development Agency | enrolled |
| SB 100 | Florida Statutes | enrolled |