Florida - Session 2026
Title: Freedom of Speech and Religious Expression in Public Schools
Freedom of Speech and Religious Expression in Public Schools; Prohibiting a school district from discriminating against students or school personnel on the basis of political or ideological viewpoints or expression; authorizing students to express political or ideological beliefs in coursework, artwork, and other specified assignments; authorizing a student to wear clothing, accessories, and jewelry displaying political or ideological messages or symbols; authorizing political or ideological groups to advertise or announce meetings in the same manner and to the same extent as other groups; creating a private cause of action for persons and student clubs or groups harmed by specified violations, etc.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-13 | Status | failed |
| 2026-03-13 | Latest Action | Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CS/CS/CS/SB 212 | Sexual Offenders and Sexual Predators | enacted |
| CS/CS/HB 1471 | Systems of Law and Terrorist Organizations | enacted |
| CS/CS/CS/HB 1443 | Parkinson's Disease Registry | enacted |
| CS/CS/CS/HB 399 | Land Use and Development Regulations | enacted |
| CS/SB 844 | Sickle Cell Disease Care Management and Treatment Continuing Education | enacted |
| CS/CS/SB 1092 | Podiatric Medicine | enrolled |
| SB 124 | Florida Virtual School | enrolled |
| CS/CS/SB 182 | Education | enrolled |