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CS/SB 742: Workforce Education

GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12 ; Simon

Workforce Education; Providing that charter schools are eligible for the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program; revising the number of programs school districts and Florida College System institutions must offer money-back guarantees for through the money-back guarantee program by a specified date; requiring school districts and Florida College System institutions to report such programs to the State Board of Education, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 4/17/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (AHE)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/13/2025 Senate • Filed
    2/25/2025 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/20/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    3/26/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/31/2025 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    4/1/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/2/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
    • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
    4/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/15/2025 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    4/16/2025 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/17/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building

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  • CS/SB 742, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/1/2025 at 7:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1145 (c1) Workforce Education Higher Education Budget Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 4/8/2025 S Received Track This Bill
    S 140 (c2) Charter Schools Gaetz Compare Last Action: 4/17/2025 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2025 12:30 PM Appropriations Committee on Higher Education 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1011.801 Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program. Page 1 (pdf)
    1011.803 Money-back Guarantee Program. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 742, Original Filed Version Posted 2/13/2025 at 4:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 3/28/2025 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1145 (c1) Workforce Education Higher Education Budget Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/8/2025 S Received Track This Bill
    S 140 (c1) Charter Schools Gaetz Compare Last Action: 4/17/2025 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    828444 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Education Pre-K - 12
    (Simon)     		3/21/2025
    6:36 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/31/2025     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/31/2025 4:00 PM Education Pre-K - 12 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1011.801 Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program. Page 1 (pdf)
    1011.803 Money-back Guarantee Program. Page 2 (pdf)

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