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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 127: Exceptional Student Education

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 127 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Exceptional Student Education. Primary sponsor: Kim Kendall (Republican), Careers & Workforce Subcommittee, Education & Employment Committee. It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died on Second Reading Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2025-109).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Exceptional Student Education; Requires DOE to develop & implement, by specified date, workforce credential program for students with autism spectrum disorder or students on modified curriculum; provides purpose of program; provides requirements for program; & provides reporting requirements.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kim KendallPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Careers & Workforce SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Education & Employment CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Doug BanksonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Yvette BenarrochCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Daryl CampbellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Dianne Hart-LowmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Yvonne HinsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Johanna LópezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Paula StarkCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Allison TantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died on Second Reading Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2025-109)
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  4. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  5. Bill referred to House Calendar
  6. CS Filed
  7. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  8. Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
  9. Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
  10. Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
  11. Now in Education & Employment Committee
  12. Reported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 35 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source