SB 1246
  • Introduced
    Jan 06, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 26, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 1246
Florida Senate Bill
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Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund; Providing that the Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund was established for shortages in health science professions in addition to nursing; designating the Department of Education as the lead entity for identifying programs eligible for LINE funding; requiring the department to use the State Board of Education’s Career and Technical Education Health Science curriculum framework to determine eligibility, etc.
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House • Feb 26, 2026: In Messages
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Jan 21, 2026, Senate
Favorable
YES: 6
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 6

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 04, 2026, Senate
    Favorable with Committee Substitute
    YES: 7
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 7

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 18, 2026, Senate
      Favorable
      YES: 19
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 1
      YES: 19

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 1

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        Feb 26, 2026, Senate
        Third Reading
        YES: 36
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 36

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 1

          EXCUSED: 2

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          • 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
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