HB 7021 Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

OGSR/Examination and Assessment Instruments

Summary
OGSR/Examination and Assessment Instruments; Expands exemption from public record requirements for examination & assessment instruments to include such instruments when held by certain entities; requires SBE & BOG to adopt certain rules & regulations governing retention & disposal process for specified record; authorizes specified entities to disclose exempt information to certain entities; requires specified entities to disclose exempt information in certain circumstances; & extends scheduled repeal of exemption.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 Last action Mar 9, 2026
Floor votes · House Feb 3, 2026

How they voted

220
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 26
Feb 3, 2026
D Democratic7
6 Yea 1
85% Yea
R Republican19
16 Yea 3
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Feb 3, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (22-0-4)
house
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Danny Nix
Danny Nix
RRepublican
FL
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