Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

FLHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Track This Bill

Glossary of Legislative Terms

SB 7030: Educational Scholarship Programs

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education

Educational Scholarship Programs; Creating an operating categorical fund for implementing the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program; creating the educational enrollment stabilization program to provide supplemental state funds to address changes in full-time equivalent student enrollment; requiring that specified data include a verification that certain full-time equivalent student membership survey data has been cross-checked by the department; renaming the Hope Scholarship Program as the Hope Program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 3/31/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)

View By Bill Version View By Category

Expand All Collapse All

  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/21/2025 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 03/26/25, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/26/2025 Senate • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
    3/28/2025 Senate • Filed
    • Referred to Appropriations
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/31/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • SB 7030, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/28/2025 at 8:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 871 (c1) Virtual Instruction Giallombardo, Snyder Compare Last Action: 3/31/2025 H Now in Education & Employment Committee Track This Bill
    H 5101 Education PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/31/2025 H Added to Budget Committee agenda Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    503386 - Amendment
    Delete line 1053 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Brodeur)     		3/31/2025
    12:36 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. Page 138 (pdf)
    212.099 Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations. Page 138 (pdf)
    1002.394 The Family Empowerment Scholarship Program. Page 56 (pdf)
    1002.395 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. Page 94 (pdf)
    1002.40 The Hope Scholarship Program. Page 13 (pdf)
    1002.411 New Worlds Scholarship Accounts. Page 15 (pdf)
    1002.421 State school choice scholarship program accountability and oversight. Page 15 (pdf)
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 139 (pdf)
    1003.485 The New Worlds Reading Initiative. Page 130 (pdf)
    1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; coordinated screening and progress monitoring; reporting requirements. Page 130 (pdf)
    1010.305 Audit of student enrollment. Page 133 (pdf)
    1011.61 Definitions. Page 134 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 134 (pdf)
    1011.65 Florida Education Finance Program Appropriation Allocation Conference. Page 12 (pdf)
    1011.687 Page 8 (pdf)
    1011.689 Page 10 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • SPB 7030, Proposed Bill Posted 3/21/2025 at 1:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/25/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2025 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/26/2025 1:00 PM Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education 8 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Top of SectionTop of Page