HB 1059
  • Introduced
    Jan 06, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 1059
Florida House Bill
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Speech and Debate Education; Designates Florida Speech & Debate Week annually in February; subject to legislative appropriation, establishing Florida Debate Initiative, Inc., (FDI) as statewide speech & debate organization that performs certain functions in support of Florida Civics & Debate Initiative (FCDI) in DOE; provides duties of FDI & FCDI.
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House • Feb 26, 2026: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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H 1059 c2

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Feb 11, 2026, House
Favorable (Student Academic Success Subcommittee)
YES: 14
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 14

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 3

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    Feb 26, 2026, House
    Favorable (Education & Employment Committee)
    YES: 19
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 19

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 2

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      • Feb 26, 2026 | House
        • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
        • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
        • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
        • CS Filed
        • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
      • Feb 24, 2026 | House
        • PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
      • Feb 12, 2026 | House
        • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
        • Now in Education & Employment Committee
      • Feb 11, 2026 | House
        • Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
        • Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
        • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
        • CS Filed
        • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
      • Feb 09, 2026 | House
        • PCS added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
      • Jan 13, 2026 | House
        • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
      • Jan 12, 2026 | House
        • Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
        • Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
        • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
        • Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
      • Jan 06, 2026 | House
        • Filed
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