Bill Commons

FL HB 157

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School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 157 pass?

No. FL HB 157 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Education & Employment Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2026-33)

What is FL HB 157 about?

School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program; Establishes School Teacher Training & Mentoring Program within DOE; provides DOE, teacher mentor, & mentee requirements; & authorizes award of stipends.

Who sponsors FL HB 157?

Hinson, PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee are the primary sponsors of FL HB 157, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program; Establishes School Teacher Training & Mentoring Program within DOE; provides DOE, teacher mentor, & mentee requirements; & authorizes award of stipends.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Education & Employment Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2026-33)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hinsonprimary
  • PreK-12 Budget Subcommitteeprimary
  • Hunschofskycosponsor
  • Gossett-Seidmancosponsor
  • Valdéscosponsor
  • Chaneycosponsor
  • Danielscosponsor
  • López, J.cosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Education & Employment Committee

    failure

  2. 2026-03-13

    Died in Education & Employment Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2026-33)

    failure

  3. 2026-02-24

    Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

  4. 2026-02-13

    Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

  5. 2026-02-06

    Now in Education & Employment Committee

  6. 2026-02-06

    Referred to Education & Employment Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-04

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  8. 2026-02-04

    CS Filed

    filing

  9. 2026-02-04

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  10. 2026-02-04

    Reported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

  11. 2026-02-04

    Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-02-02

    Added to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee agenda

  13. 2026-01-29

    Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

  14. 2026-01-29

    Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee

  15. 2026-01-29

    Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-01-27

    Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda

  17. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  18. 2025-10-21

    Now in Education Administration Subcommittee

  19. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Education & Employment Committee

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-10-21

    Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-10-14

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable (Education Administration Subcommittee)

    2026-01-29 · pass · 18-0

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee)

    2026-02-04 · pass · 13-0

Related bills

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