SB 240 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Education

Summary

Education; Requiring the Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help to develop certain criteria and display public information; providing a tax credit for eligible businesses that employ an apprentice or preapprentice under certain conditions; authorizing specified employers to apply to the Department of Financial Services for reimbursement of workers’ compensation premiums paid for students participating in work-based learning opportunities; encouraging the district school board to adopt policies and procedures to consult with certain entities to determine how to expose students to industries, businesses, and careers; providing admissions policies for career centers that offer certain science degree programs; revising requirements for the Florida Pathways to Career Opportunities Grant Program, etc. APPROPRIATION: $102,000,000

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

Senate Passage

Apr 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

May 2023

Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Signed May 15, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2023 · House May 3, 2023

How they voted

39–0

Passed

Total votes 39

Apr 26, 2023

D Democratic11

11 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican27

27 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 16, 2023

Legislature · Passed

Chapter No. 2023-81, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39), HB 5101 (Ch. 2023-245), CS/SB 196 (Ch. 2023-89), SB 2502 (Ch. 2023-240)

legislature

May 15, 2023

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

May 3, 2023

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0

lower

May 1, 2023

Committee

Bill referred to House Calendar

lower

Apr 26, 2023

Upper · Passed

CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 26, 2023

Upper · Passed

Amendment(s) adopted (589662)

upper

Apr 14, 2023

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Apr 10, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/13/23, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Mar 15, 2023

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Mar 9, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K -12, 03/14/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Mar 7, 2023

Introduced

upper

Feb 23, 2023

Committee

Referred to Education Pre-K -12; Commerce and Tourism; Fiscal Policy

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors