SB 442: Reading Instruction
GENERAL BILL by Simon
Reading Instruction; Requiring the Just Read, Florida! Office to work with the Florida Center for Reading Research to identify certain personnel and reading coaches to participate in specified training; requiring that intensive reading instruction be provided to students who have reading deficiencies; requiring the Florida Center for Reading Research to develop content for specified training, subject to legislative appropriation, etc.
Senate Committee References:
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/26/2025 Senate • Filed
3/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Fiscal Policy
3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
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SB 442, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2025 at 9:20 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1309 Reading Interventions and Instruction Snyder Similar Last Action: 3/31/2025 H Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda 
H 1255 (c1) Education Trabulsy Compare Last Action: 4/1/2025 H Now in Education & Employment Committee
S 1618 (c1) Prekindergarten Through Grade 12 Education Calatayud Compare Last Action: 3/27/2025 S CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education read 1st time
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.215 Just Read, Florida! Office. Page 1 (pdf) 1003.4201 Comprehensive system of reading instruction. Page 3 (pdf) 1004.645 Florida Center for Reading Research. Page 5 (pdf) 1012.98 School Community Professional Learning Act. Page 6 (pdf)