CS/CS/HB 875: Educator Preparation
GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Careers & Workforce Subcommittee ; Rizo ; Snyder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Mooney ; Salzman
Educator Preparation; Provides for future repeal of provisions relating to uniform core curricula for certain teacher preparation programs; revises requirements for certain teacher preparation programs, certain personnel requirements, postsecondary educator preparation institutes, teachers serving as mentors through teacher apprenticeship program, teacher candidates, teacher certification requirements, specified professional learning systems; requires DOE to establish flexibility for school counselor requirements; removes requirement for passing score on specified examination for certain candidates for certification as educator beginning on certain date; provides requirements for hiring of certain nondegreed teachers of fine & performing arts; establishes Coaching for Educator Readiness & Teaching Certification Program; provides for future repeal of professional learning certification programs & professional education competency programs; & establishes Florida Institute for Teaching Excellence at Miami Dade College, subject to appropriation.
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2025 | House |
• Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee • Referred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/21/2025 | House |
• Added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/25/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee • Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 3/26/2025 | House |
• Referred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Higher Education Budget Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/28/2025 | House |
• Added to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee agenda |
| 4/1/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Higher Education Budget Subcommittee • Reported out of Higher Education Budget Subcommittee • Now in Education & Employment Committee |
| 4/4/2025 | House |
• Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda |
| 4/8/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee |
| 4/9/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/10/2025 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/17/2025 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025) |
| 4/23/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 087111 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 84, NAYS 27 |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 910 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/SB 1590 -SJ 910 • Read 2nd time -SJ 910 • Amendment(s) adopted (208910) -SJ 910 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 5/1/2025 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 1060 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1060 |
| 5/1/2025 | House |
• In Messages |
| 5/2/2025 | House |
• Senate Message List • Amendment 346467 adopted • Concurred in Senate amendment 208910 as amended • CS passed as amended; YEAS 91, NAYS 22 |
| 5/2/2025 | Senate |
• In returning messages |
919945 - Amendment to Amendment (208910)