Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 85: Swimming Lesson Voucher Program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 85 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on October 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Swimming Lesson Voucher Program. Primary sponsor: Anna Eskamani (Democratic), Kim Kendall (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 428 (Ch. 2026-38).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Swimming Lesson Voucher Program; Revises age requirements for children receiving voucher through Swimming Lesson Voucher Program.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Eskamani | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Kim Kendall | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Dan Daley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Peggy Gossett-Seidman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Rita Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Christine Hunschofsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Johanna López | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Randy Maggard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Bill Partington | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 428 (Ch. 2026-38)
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Bill released to House Calendar
- Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
- Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee
- Favorable by Health Care Budget Subcommittee
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda
- Now in Health Care Budget Subcommittee
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