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IntroducedJan 09, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
Public Education; Providing members of a district school board with specified rights; requiring that certain documents from district school board meetings be kept as public records; providing that a school district employee may not be required or incentivized to sign a nondisclosure agreement or confidentiality agreement; prohibiting a school district from imposing certain conditions on employment, etc.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 09, 2026: Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1073
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 1620
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Rulesprimary
- Judiciaryprimary

- Gaetzcosponsor
Actions
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Read 2nd time
- Substituted CS/HB 1073
- Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1073
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/26
- CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Judiciary read 1st time
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Now in Rules
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
- Now in Judiciary
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Judiciary; Rules
- Jan 09, 2026 | Senate
- Filed
Bill Texts
- S 1620 FiledHTML
- S 1620 c1HTML
- S 1620 c2HTML
- Committee Amendment 145780 (Withdrawn 2/11/2026) -- Judiciary (Osgood)PDF
- Committee Amendment 875772 (Replaced by Substitute Amendment 2/11/2026) -- Judiciary (Leek)PDF
- Committee Substitute Amendment 600808 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/11/2026) -- Judiciary (Leek)PDF
- Committee Amendment to Substitute Amendment 596634 (Withdrawn 2/11/2026) -- Judiciary (Osgood)PDF
- Committee Amendment 534222 (Replaced by Substitute Amendment 3/4/2026) -- Rules (Leek)PDF
- Committee Substitute Amendment 290396 (Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/4/2026) -- Rules (Leek)PDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) (2/2/2026 3:30 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) (2/3/2026 6:14 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) (2/9/2026 11:57 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (2/11/2026 4:26 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (3/2/2026 7:56 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (3/4/2026 12:09 PM)
