Bill Commons

FL HB 825

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Paid Parental Leave

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 825 pass?

No. FL HB 825 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Government Operations Subcommittee

What is FL HB 825 about?

Paid Parental Leave; Requires state to provide paid parental leave to certain employees for specified period of time; prohibits state from requiring that employee use his or her annual or sick leave for paid parental leave; provides that employee is entitled to accumulate specified benefits during such leave; prohibits state from refusing to grant such leave.

Who sponsors FL HB 825?

Driskell, Harris are the primary sponsors of FL HB 825, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Paid Parental Leave; Requires state to provide paid parental leave to certain employees for specified period of time; prohibits state from requiring that employee use his or her annual or sick leave for paid parental leave; provides that employee is entitled to accumulate specified benefits during such leave; prohibits state from refusing to grant such leave.

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

Sponsors

  • Driskellprimary
  • Harrisprimary
  • López, J.cosponsor
  • Eskamanicosponsor
  • Campbellcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Government Operations Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-05

    Now in Government Operations Subcommittee

  4. 2026-01-05

    Referred to State Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-05

    Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-05

    Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-12-18

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/825/ByCategory

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