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  • Introduced
    Feb 21, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 879
Florida House Bill
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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