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FL SB 72

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Individual Education Plans

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 72 pass?

No. FL SB 72 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2026-59)

What is FL SB 72 about?

Individual Education Plans; Requiring a school district to complete an evaluation to determine if a student is eligible for an individualized education plan (IEP) within a specified timeframe; providing that a parent or guardian has the right to request provider logs or notes within a specified timeframe; requiring each school district to provide an individualized orientation to each parent or guardian of a student newly identified to be eligible for exceptional student education services, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 72?

Harrell is the primary sponsor of FL SB 72.

Description

Individual Education Plans; Requiring a school district to complete an evaluation to determine if a student is eligible for an individualized education plan (IEP) within a specified timeframe; providing that a parent or guardian has the right to request provider logs or notes within a specified timeframe; requiring each school district to provide an individualized orientation to each parent or guardian of a student newly identified to be eligible for exceptional student education services, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2026-59)
Bill type
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Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Harrellprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2026-59)

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-10-06

    Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-09-24

    Filed

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/72/ByCategory

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