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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 816: Required Life Skills Instruction

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 816 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Required Life Skills Instruction. Primary sponsor: Kristen Arrington (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Education Pre-K - 12.

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.

Required Life Skills Instruction; Revising the required instruction in specified life skills to include career readiness, financial literacy, and home economics, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kristen ArringtonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25

“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 Education Pre-K - 12
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Introduced
  4. Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
  5. Filed

Sources

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