HB 681 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Apprenticeship and Preapprenticeship Program Funding

Summary

Apprenticeship and Preapprenticeship Program Funding; Revises requirements for uniform minimum standards & policies governing apprenticeship & preapprenticeship programs & agreements to include requirements for partnerships between local educational agencies & apprenticeship & preapprenticeship programs; revises required date for specified report on apprenticeship & preapprenticeship programs; requires DOE to develop standard model contract template for local educational agencies & apprenticeship & preapprenticeship programs; provides requirements for local educational agencies & apprenticeship & preapprenticeship programs that enter into partnership agreements; requires DOE to develop apprenticeship funding transparency tool; provides requirements for District Workforce Education Funding Steering Committee meetings; provides requirements for certain workpapers; authorizes such meetings to be held using communications media technology.

Issues: ✓ Labor & Employment

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

Signed into Law

Jun 2025

Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Signed Jun 13, 2025

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What changed between versions

H 681 c1 → H 681 er · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill transitioned from a committee version (CS/HB 681 c1) to its enrolled final version (H 681 er). The primary changes are formatting and status updates rather than substantive policy modifications. The bill now includes 'ENROLLED' designations and '2025 Legislature' references, indicating it has been formally approved and signed into law.

Scope change

No substantive changes to the bill's scope, applicability, or policy provisions. The changes are administrative and formatting-related.

TECHNICAL

Header formatting updated from 'CS/HB 681' to 'ENROLLED CS/HB 681' with '2025 Legislature' designation

File identifiers changed from 'hb681-01-c1' to 'hb681 -01-er' to reflect enrolled status

Added 'ENROLLED' status labels at the top of each page

Removed blank lines and committee version markers

Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2025 · House Apr 16, 2025

How they voted

37–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 38

Apr 24, 2025

D Democratic10

10 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican27

26 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 13, 2025

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

Apr 24, 2025

Upper · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 16, 2025

Committee

Referred to Fiscal Policy

upper

Apr 16, 2025

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0

lower

Apr 8, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Education & Employment Committee

lower

Apr 8, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Education & Employment Committee

lower

Apr 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

lower

Apr 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Education & Employment Committee

lower

Apr 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Higher Education Budget Subcommittee

lower

Apr 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Higher Education Budget Subcommittee

lower

Mar 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 26, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Higher Education Budget Subcommittee

lower

Mar 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to Education & Employment Committee

lower

Mar 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee

lower

Mar 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

lower

Mar 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

PCS added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to Education & Employment Committee

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors