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HB 529
  • Introduced
    Jan 28, 2021
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 529
Florida House Bill
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Moments of Silence in Public Schools; Requires principals to require teachers to set aside time for moment of silence; prohibits teachers from making suggestions to nature of any reflection during moment of silence; deletes provision authorizing district school boards to provide brief period of silent prayer or meditation; requires certain teachers encourage parents or guardians to discuss moment of silence & make suggestions as to the best use of this time.
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House • Apr 22, 2021: Ordered enrolled
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Feb 16, 2021, House
Favorable (Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee)
YES: 12
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 12

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Mar 04, 2021, House
Favorable (Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee)
YES: 17
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 17

NO: 1

OTHER: 0
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Mar 10, 2021, House
Favorable (Education & Employment Committee)
YES: 20
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 20

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Mar 18, 2021, House
    Passage, Third Reading
    YES: 94
    NO: 24
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 94

    NO: 24

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    Apr 14, 2021, Senate
    Favorable
    YES: 12
    NO: 5
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 12

    NO: 5

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 22, 2021, Senate
    Third Reading
    YES: 32
    NO: 6
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 32

    NO: 6

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    • Apr 22, 2021 | House
      • In Messages
      • Ordered enrolled
    • Apr 22, 2021 | Senate
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 6
    • Apr 21, 2021 | Senate
      • Read 2nd time
      • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Apr 16, 2021 | Senate
      • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21
    • Apr 14, 2021 | Senate
      • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 5
      • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Apr 09, 2021 | Senate
      • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/14/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    • Apr 01, 2021 | Senate
      • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Pending Reconsideration (Favorable; YEAS 12 NAYS 5)
    • Mar 30, 2021 | Senate
      • Referred to Rules
      • Received
    • Mar 25, 2021 | House
      • Message sent to senate
    • Mar 25, 2021 | Senate
      • In Messages
    • Mar 18, 2021 | House
      • Read 2nd time
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed; YEAS 94, NAYS 24
    • Mar 11, 2021 | House
      • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/18/2021)
    • Mar 10, 2021 | House
      • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
      • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
      • Bill released to House Calendar
      • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Mar 08, 2021 | House
      • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    • Mar 04, 2021 | House
      • Favorable by Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
      • Reported out of Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
      • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    • Mar 02, 2021 | House
      • Added to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee agenda
      • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    • Feb 16, 2021 | House
      • Favorable by Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
      • Reported out of Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
      • Now in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    • Feb 09, 2021 | House
      • Added to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee agenda
    • Feb 08, 2021 | House
      • Referred to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
      • Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
      • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
      • Now in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    • Jan 28, 2021 | House
      • Filed
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