HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STAFF FINAL BILL ANALYSIS
BILL #: HB 7021 PCB RUC 23-06 Florida Statutes
SPONSOR(S): Rules Committee, Chaney
TIED BILLS: IDEN./SIM. BILLS: SB 42
FINAL HOUSE FLOOR ACTION: 110 Y’s 0 N’s GOVERNOR’S ACTION: Approved
SUMMARY ANALYSIS
HB 7021 passed the House on March 17, 2023, as SB 42.
During the 2022 Regular Legislative Session, the Legislature passed CS/SB 1048 (ch. 2022-16, L.O.F.), which
among other things, directed the Division of Law Revision and Information of the Office of Legislative Services
to prepare a reviser’s bill to change the term “Next Generation Sunshine State Standards” in Florida Statutes
with the phrase “state academic standards.”
The bill makes the conforming changes directed by CS/SB 1048.
The bill has no fiscal impact.
The bill was approved by the Governor on March 24, 2023, ch. 2023-13, L.O.F., and will become effective on
the 60th day after adjournment sine die, except as otherwise provided.
This document does not reflect the intent or official position of the bill sponsor or House of Representatives .
STORAGE NAME: h7021z.docx
DATE: 5/23/2023
I. SUBSTANTIVE INFORMATION
A. EFFECT OF CHANGES:
Section 10, ch. 2022-16, L.O.F., directed the Division of Law Revision to prepare a reviser’s bill to
replace references to “Next Generation Sunshine State Standards” in Florida Statutes with the phrase
“state academic standards.” The bill makes these conforming changes, pursuant to the directive.
II. FISCAL ANALYSIS & ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT
A. FISCAL IMPACT ON STATE GOVERNMENT:
1. Revenues:
None.
2. Expenditures:
None.
B. FISCAL IMPACT ON LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:
1. Revenues:
None.
2. Expenditures:
None.
C. DIRECT ECONOMIC IMPACT ON PRIVATE SECTOR:
None.
D. FISCAL COMMENTS:
None.
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DATE: 5/23/2023

Statutes affected:
H 7021 Filed: 39.0016, 1001.03, 1001.41, 1003.4282, 1003.499, 1006.28, 1006.29, 1006.31, 1006.33, 1006.34, 1007.35, 1008.385, 1012.05, 1012.28, 1012.56, 1012.72