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IntroducedJan 05, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 04, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 11, 2026
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
Speech and Debate Education; Creating the Florida Speech and Debate Hall of Fame; designating Florida Speech and Debate Week annually in February; establishing the Florida Debate Initiative, Inc., (FDI) as a statewide speech and debate organization that performs certain functions in support of the Florida Civics and Debate Initiative (FCDI) in the Department of Education; requiring the Board of Governors of the State University System and the State Board of Education to develop specified undergraduate and graduate coursework, certificates, and micro-credentials, etc. APPROPRIATION: $2,400,000
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House • Mar 13, 2026: Died in returning Messages
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Summary
Comments on SB 1062
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Educationprimary
- Education Pre-K - 12primary

- Burgesscosponsor
- Gaetzcosponsor
- Osgoodcosponsor
- Massullocosponsor
- Albrittoncosponsor
- Arringtoncosponsor
- Bermancosponsor
- Bernardcosponsor
- Boydcosponsor
- Bracy Daviscosponsor
- Bradleycosponsor
- Burtoncosponsor
- Calatayudcosponsor
- DiCegliecosponsor
- Garciacosponsor
- Grallcosponsor
- Gruterscosponsor
- Harrellcosponsor
- Hoopercosponsor
- Jonescosponsor
- Leekcosponsor
- Martincosponsor
- Mayfieldcosponsor
- McClaincosponsor
- Passidomocosponsor
- Pizzocosponsor
- Polskycosponsor
- Rodriguezcosponsor
- Rousoncosponsor
- Shariefcosponsor
- Simoncosponsor
- Smithcosponsor
- Truenowcosponsor
- Trumbullcosponsor
- Wrightcosponsor
- Yarboroughcosponsor
Votes
NO: 0
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 112
- Abbott
- Eskamani
- Oliver
- Albert
- Esposito
- Overdorf
- Alvarez, D.
- Fabricio
- Owen
- Alvarez, J.
- Franklin
- Partington
- Anderson
- Gantt
- Perez
- Andrade
- Garrison
- Persons-Mulicka
- Gentry
- Plakon
- Aristide
- Gerwig
- Baker
- Giallombardo
- Porras
- Bankson
- Gonzalez Pittman
- Barnaby
- Gossett-Seidman
- Redondo
- Bartleman
- Gottlieb
- Rizo
- Basabe
- Greco
- Robinson, F.
- Benarroch
- Griffitts
- Robinson, W.
- Berfield
- Grow
- Rosenwald
- Black
- Harris
- Salzman
- Blanco
- Hart-Lowman
- Sapp
- Booth
- Hinson
- Shoaf
- Borrero
- Hodgers
- Sirois
- Botana
- Holcomb
- Skidmore
- Boyles
- Hunschofsky
- Smith
- Brackett
- Jacques
- Snyder
- Brannan
- Johnson
- Spencer
- Buchanan
- Stark
- Busatta
- Kendall
- Steele
- Campbell
- Kincart Jonsson
- Tant
- Canady
- Koster
- Tendrich
- Cassel
- LaMarca
- Tomkow
- Chamberlin
- Long
- Trabulsy
- Chambliss
- López, J.
- Tramont
- Chaney
- Maggard
- Tuck
- Cobb
- Maney
- Valdés
- Conerly
- McClure
- Weinberger
- Cross
- McFarland
- Woodson
- Daley
- Melo
- Yarkosky
- Daniels
- Yeager
- Driskell
- Miller
- Young
- Duggan
- Mooney
- Dunkley
- Nix
- Edmonds
- Nixon
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- Died in returning Messages
- Mar 12, 2026 | House
- In Messages
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (483934)
- Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (240687)
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- In returning messages
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Amendment 240687 adopted
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
- 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- In Messages
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Read 2nd time
- Amendment(s) adopted (634444)
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
- Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Now in Fiscal Policy
- On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education read 1st time
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 02/18/26, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
- CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
- Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Fiscal Policy
- Jan 05, 2026 | Senate
- Filed
Bill Texts
- S 1062 FiledHTML
- S 1062 c1HTML
- S 1062 c2HTML
- S 1062 e1HTML
- Committee Amendment 220472 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 1/29/2026) -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Brodeur)PDF
- Committee Amendment 543898 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/20/2026) -- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Brodeur)PDF
- Floor Amendment 452160 (Senate: Withdrawn 3/4/2026) -- BurgessPDF
- Floor Amendment 203810 (Senate: Withdrawn 3/4/2026) -- BrodeurPDF
- Floor Amendment 634444 (Senate: Adopted 3/4/2026) -- BrodeurPDF
- Floor Strike All Amendment 240687 (Senate: Concurred as Amended 3/12/2026) -- BoothPDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) (1/26/2026 3:30 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) (1/29/2026 8:12 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Pre-Meeting) (2/20/2026 2:00 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Post-Meeting) (2/20/2026 6:08 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) (2/23/2026 8:59 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) (2/24/2026 2:00 PM)
- House Message Summary -- Education Pre-K - 12 (3/11/2026 3:29 PM)
