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IntroducedFeb 21, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Young Adults who are Homeless or were in the Child Welfare System; Requires each Florida College System institution & state university, in consultation with State Office on Homelessness, to develop plan to prioritize placement of certain students in residence halls or dormitory residences; provides responsibilities for Office of Continuing Care, Florida College System institutions, & state universities; requires that certain institutions & universities give priority to certain students for housing & work-study opportunities; prohibits institutions & universities from requiring cosigner or guarantor to obtain housing for certain students; requires certain entities to administer certain federal programs & vouchers; provides requirements for administering such programs & vouchers; requires specified entities to document certain actions & provide certain assurances to landlords.
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House • Apr 17, 2025: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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- Apr 17, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
- Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Apr 15, 2025 | House
- Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
- Apr 02, 2025 | House
- Referred to Education & Employment Committee
- Now in Education & Employment Committee
- Apr 01, 2025 | House
- Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Mar 31, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
- Mar 27, 2025 | House
- PCS added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Mar 02, 2025 | House
- Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
- Referred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Education & Employment Committee
- Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
- Feb 21, 2025 | House
- Filed