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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1144: Hope Florida

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

SB 1144 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Hope Florida. Primary sponsor: Danny Burgess (Republican), Governmental Oversight and Accountability. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services.

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.

Hope Florida; Creating the "Hope Florida Act"; creating the Hope Florida Office within the Executive Office of the Governor; providing eligibility requirements for Hope Florida participants; requiring the office to designate a state agency to perform certain functions; requiring that Hope Navigators be embedded in communities for specified purposes, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Danny BurgessPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Governmental Oversight and AccountabilityPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/15/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
  4. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
  5. CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
  6. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  7. CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 1
  8. On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
  9. Introduced
  10. Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
  11. Filed

Sources

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