Bill Commons

FL SB 1300

vetoed

Education and Workforce Development for Current and Former Inmates

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1300 pass?

No. FL SB 1300 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2026-03-09): Laid on Table

What is FL SB 1300 about?

Education and Workforce Development for Current and Former Inmates; Authorizing the Department of Transportation to expend certain funds for all workforce development programs, rather than only construction workforce development programs; authorizing the department to use workforce development funds for certain certification and training opportunities; authorizing employers to apply to the Department of Financial Services for reimbursement of the cost of certain workers’ compensation and automobile liability premiums, subject to appropriation; providing requirements and restrictions for reimbursement, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1300?

Calatayud is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1300.

Description

Education and Workforce Development for Current and Former Inmates; Authorizing the Department of Transportation to expend certain funds for all workforce development programs, rather than only construction workforce development programs; authorizing the department to use workforce development funds for certain certification and training opportunities; authorizing employers to apply to the Department of Financial Services for reimbursement of the cost of certain workers’ compensation and automobile liability premiums, subject to appropriation; providing requirements and restrictions for reimbursement, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-09 — Laid on Table
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Calatayudprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-09

    Laid on Table

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-09

    Substituted CS/CS/HB 325 (Vetoed by Governor)

    executive-veto

  3. 2026-03-09

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/26

  5. 2026-03-03

    Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. 2026-03-02

    Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-02-26

    On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  8. 2026-02-25

    Now in Fiscal Policy

  9. 2026-02-25

    Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-02-20

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  11. 2026-02-12

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  12. 2026-02-11

    Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-02-06

    On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

  14. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  15. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-01-07

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable

    2026-02-11 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Bernard: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Martin: yes

  • Favorable

    2026-02-25 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Arrington: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Grall: yes
    • Massullo: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Pizzo: other
    • Sharief: other

  • Favorable

    2026-03-02 · pass · 16-0

    Member-level votes (20)
    • Arrington: yes
    • Bernard: yes
    • Bracy Davis: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Calatayud: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Gaetz: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Leek: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Osgood: yes
    • Avila: other
    • Boyd: other
    • Bradley: other
    • Gruters: other

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1300/ByCategory

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