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FL HB 345

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Funding for the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 345 pass?

No. FL HB 345 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

What is FL HB 345 about?

Funding for the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; Revises calculation of base student allocation for VPK; requires Division of Early Learning to annually publish & provide to early learning coalitions specified information;& authorizes Legislature to provide additional funding for program.

Who sponsors FL HB 345?

Edmonds is the primary sponsor of FL HB 345, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Funding for the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; Revises calculation of base student allocation for VPK; requires Division of Early Learning to annually publish & provide to early learning coalitions specified information;& authorizes Legislature to provide additional funding for program.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
Bill type
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Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Edmondsprimary
  • Tendrichcosponsor
  • Campbellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  3. 2025-11-12

    Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

  4. 2025-11-12

    Referred to Budget Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-11-12

    Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-11-12

    Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-11-05

    Filed

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/345/ByCategory

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