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IntroducedDec 30, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
School Counselors; Requiring that evaluation criteria for certified school counselors be based on specified standards; providing that persons seeking employment as school counselors are exempt from specified educator certification requirements, etc.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 19, 2026: CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 1036
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Sponsors
- Rulesprimary
- Education Pre-K - 12primary

Votes
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Now in Rules
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
- Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
- CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Jan 20, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 07, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
- Dec 30, 2025 | Senate
- Filed
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) (1/16/2026 1:19 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) (1/21/2026 10:06 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Pre-Meeting) (2/3/2026 1:04 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Post-Meeting) (2/4/2026 2:17 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (2/16/2026 8:32 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (2/18/2026 7:19 PM)
