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FL HB 409

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Observance of Veterans' Day by K-12 Schools

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 409 pass?

No. FL HB 409 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Rules

What is FL HB 409 about?

Observance of Veterans' Day by K-12 Schools; Requires school districts to observe Veterans' Day as school holiday.

Who sponsors FL HB 409?

Giallombardo is the primary sponsor of FL HB 409, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Description

Observance of Veterans' Day by K-12 Schools; Requires school districts to observe Veterans' Day as school holiday.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Rules
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Giallombardoprimary
  • Partingtoncosponsor
  • Nixcosponsor
  • Michaelcosponsor
  • Holcombcosponsor
  • Gossett-Seidmancosponsor
  • Crosscosponsor
  • Rizocosponsor
  • Cobbcosponsor
  • Boothcosponsor
  • Benarrochcosponsor
  • Basabecosponsor
  • Barnabycosponsor
  • Albertcosponsor
  • Conerlycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Rules

    failure

  2. 2026-02-18

    Received

    enrolled

  3. 2026-02-18

    Referred to Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-17

    In Messages

  5. 2026-02-17

    Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 0

    passage

  6. 2026-02-17

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  7. 2026-02-17

    Added to Third Reading Calendar

  8. 2026-02-17

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  9. 2026-02-10

    Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)

  10. 2026-01-22

    Added to Second Reading Calendar

  11. 2026-01-22

    Bill released to House Calendar

  12. 2026-01-22

    Reported out of Education & Employment Committee

  13. 2026-01-22

    Favorable by Education & Employment Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-01-20

    Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

  15. 2026-01-14

    Now in Education & Employment Committee

  16. 2026-01-14

    Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee

  17. 2026-01-14

    Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  19. 2026-01-12

    Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda

  20. 2025-11-18

    Now in Education Administration Subcommittee

  21. 2025-11-18

    Referred to Education & Employment Committee

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-11-18

    Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-11-12

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage, Third Reading

    2026-02-17 · pass · 107-0

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: yes
    • Oliver: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Esposito: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: yes
    • Franklin: yes
    • Partington: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Gantt: yes
    • Perez: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Antone: yes
    • Gentry: yes
    • Plakon: yes
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Plasencia: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Gonzalez Pittman: yes
    • Barnaby: yes
    • Gossett-Seidman: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Bartleman: yes
    • Gottlieb: yes
    • Rizo: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Robinson, F.: yes
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Griffitts: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Rosenwald: yes
    • Black: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Salzman: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: yes
    • Sapp: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Hinson: yes
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Skidmore: yes
    • Boyles: yes
    • Hunschofsky: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Brannan: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Spencer: yes
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Kendall: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Tant: yes
    • Canady: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tendrich: yes
    • Cassel: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Tomkow: yes
    • Chamberlin: yes
    • Long: yes
    • Trabulsy: yes
    • Chambliss: yes
    • López, J.: yes
    • Tramont: yes
    • Chaney: yes
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cobb: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Woodson: yes
    • Daley: yes
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Michael: yes
    • Yeager: yes
    • Driskell: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Duggan: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Nix: yes
    • Nixon: yes
    • Aristide: not voting
    • Rayner: not voting
    • Basabe: not voting
    • Brackett: not voting
    • Joseph: not voting
    • Steele: not voting
    • Cross: not voting
    • Daniels: not voting
    • Dunkley: not voting
    • Edmonds: not voting

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