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IntroducedDec 12, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Florida House Bill
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.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 26, 2026: Added to Second Reading Calendar
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
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Comments on HB 765
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- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 4)
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Budget Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Budget Committee
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Added to Budget Committee agenda
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Referred to Budget Committee
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Budget Committee
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Referred to Budget Committee
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Human Services Subcommittee
- Jan 26, 2026 | House
- Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Jan 05, 2026 | House
- Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
- Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Referred to Budget Committee
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Human Services Subcommittee
- Dec 12, 2025 | House
- Filed
Bill Texts
- H 765 FiledPDF
- H 765 c1PDF
- H 765 c2PDF
- H 765 c3PDF
- H 765 c4PDF
- Committee Strike All Amendment 932349 (Adopted without Objection 1/28/2026) -- McFarlandPDF
- Committee Amendment 279969 (Adopted 2/5/2026) -- McFarlandPDF
- Committee Amendment 232443 (Adopted 2/5/2026) -- McFarlandPDF
- Committee Amendment 815037 (Adopted without Objection 2/16/2026) -- McFarlandPDF
- Committee Amendment 112503 (Adopted without Objection 2/24/2026) -- McFarlandPDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Human Services Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (1/30/2026 10:08 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Student Academic Success Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (2/6/2026 2:21 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Budget Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/17/2026 4:59 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/25/2026 4:59 PM)
