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SB 318: Educational Scholarship Programs

GENERAL BILL by Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Simon ; Pizzo ; Burgess

Educational Scholarship Programs; Creating a 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; renaming the Hope Scholarship Program as the Hope Program; requiring an eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organization to provide a parent with certain information on scholarship programs; requiring an eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organization to create a single application for all educational scholarship programs, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 11/21/2025 Senate - Referred to Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/21/2025 Senate • Filed
• Referred to Appropriations