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IntroducedJan 06, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 26, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 10, 2026
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund; Revising the Legislative intent for the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund; authorizing the inclusion of nonmonetary contributions to institutions for purposes of proposals for LINE Fund matching funds; requiring proposals for participation in the fund to be submitted by specified persons; prohibiting a proposal to participate in the fund from being comprised solely of nonmonetary contributions, etc.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 12, 2026: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 1246
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Appropriations Committee on Higher Educationprimary
- Davisprimary
Votes
YES: 112
- Abbott
- Eskamani
- Oliver
- Albert
- Esposito
- Overdorf
- Alvarez, D.
- Fabricio
- Owen
- Alvarez, J.
- Franklin
- Partington
- Anderson
- Gantt
- Perez
- Andrade
- Garrison
- Persons-Mulicka
- Antone
- Gentry
- Plakon
- Aristide
- Gerwig
- Baker
- Giallombardo
- Porras
- Bankson
- Gonzalez Pittman
- Rayner
- Barnaby
- Gossett-Seidman
- Redondo
- Bartleman
- Gottlieb
- Rizo
- Basabe
- Greco
- Robinson, F.
- Benarroch
- 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
- 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
- Michael
- Yeager
- Driskell
- Miller
- Young
- Duggan
- Mooney
- Nix
- Edmonds
- Nixon
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (271703)
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
- Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- In returning messages
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Amendment 300069 adopted
- Amendment 722471 adopted as amended
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
- Amendment 271703 engrossed amendment (replaces 722471, 300069)
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- In Messages
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Read 2nd time
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
- Immediately certified
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education read 1st time
- Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
- Now in Fiscal Policy
- Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 110 Senate Building
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 01/21/26, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy
- Jan 06, 2026 | Senate
- Filed
Bill Texts
- S 1246 FiledHTML
- S 1246 c1HTML
- S 1246 e1HTML
- S 1246 erHTML
- Committee Amendment 943756 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/4/2026) -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Davis)PDF
- Floor Strike All Amendment 722471 (House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 3/10/2026) -- BoothPDF
- Floor Amendment to Amendment 300069 (House: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 3/10/2026) -- BoothPDF
- Floor Strike All Amendment 271703 (Senate: Concurred 3/12/2026) -- BoothPDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Education Postsecondary (Pre-Meeting) (1/20/2026 8:31 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Education Postsecondary (Post-Meeting) (1/21/2026 9:47 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Pre-Meeting) (2/4/2026 8:04 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Post-Meeting) (2/6/2026 4:43 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) (2/17/2026 1:19 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) (2/18/2026 3:46 PM)
- House Message Summary -- Education Postsecondary (3/10/2026 2:47 PM)
