HB 921 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Required Instruction in Cursive Writing

Summary

Required Instruction in Cursive Writing; Requires students in specified grades to receive instruction in cursive writing; provides requirements for such instruction; & requires students to demonstrate proficiency in cursive writing by end of specified grade.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 23, 2025 Last action Jun 16, 2025

Floor votes · House Mar 26, 2025

How they voted

113–0

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 118

Mar 26, 2025

D Democratic34

31 Yea 3

91% Yea

R Republican84

82 Yea 2

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 31, 2025

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Mar 26, 2025

Lower · Passed

Passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Education & Employment Committee

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Education & Employment Committee

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

lower

Mar 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Education & Employment Committee

lower

Mar 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

Mar 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

Mar 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 2, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

Mar 2, 2025

Committee

Referred to Education & Employment Committee

lower

Mar 2, 2025

Committee

Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors