Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 45: Resident Status for Tuition Purposes
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 45 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on December 10, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Resident Status for Tuition Purposes. Primary sponsor: Ashley Gantt (Democratic), Tae Edmonds (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Resident Status for Tuition Purposes; Provides that person may not lose his or her resident status for tuition purposes due solely to his or her incarceration in specified correctional facilities.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Gantt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 109 |
| Tae Edmonds | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
- Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee
- Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
- Referred to Education & Employment Committee
- Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
- Filed