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CS/CS/CS/HB 1507: Workforce Related Programs and Services

GENERAL BILL by Education and Employment Committee ; Appropriations Committee ; Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee ; Yarborough ; Melo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Alexander ; Aloupis ; Andrade ; Benjamin ; Borrero ; Botana ; Brannan ; Bush ; Caruso ; Chaney ; Daley ; DiCeglie ; Duran ; Fabricio ; Giallombardo ; Harding ; Hawkins ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; Latvala ; Leek ; Maggard ; Mariano ; Massullo ; McClain ; Mooney ; Morales ; Persons-Mulicka ; Rizo ; Roth ; Salzman ; Shoaf ; Stevenson ; Toledo ; Tomkow ; Tuck ; Williams ; Woodson

Workforce Related Programs and Services; Creates Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help; creates & revises provisions relating to workforce services including the Labor Market Estimating Conference, workforce opportunity portal, state board composition, Credentials Review Committee, state plan requirements, waivers, local workforce development boards, Master Credentials List, CAPE Industry Certification Funding List, industry certifications, SEAS program, workforce development metrics, Florida Talent Development Council, Open Door Grant Program, preapprenticeship & apprenticeship program grants, Money-back Guarantee Program, automated consumer-first workforce system, career & education planning courses, digital credential courses, & student career service centers.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 6/28/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-164
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2021 House • Filed
3/2/2021 House • Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
• Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
• Added to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee agenda
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/4/2021 House • Favorable by Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
• Reported out of Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
• Now in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
3/5/2021 House • Added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda
3/9/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
3/11/2021 House • Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
3/12/2021 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/16/2021 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Appropriations Committee
3/18/2021 House • Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
3/22/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee
3/23/2021 House • Reported out of Appropriations Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
3/24/2021 House • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
4/2/2021 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
4/6/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
4/8/2021 House • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2021)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
4/13/2021 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Amendment 642307 filed
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/14/2021 House • Read 3rd time
• Amendment 642307 adopted
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0
4/15/2021 House • Message sent to senate
4/15/2021 Senate • In Messages
4/19/2021 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 503
4/20/2021 Senate • Received -SJ 502
4/26/2021 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 715
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 98 -SJ 717
• Read 2nd time -SJ 715
• Read 3rd time -SJ 717
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 717
4/26/2021 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
6/22/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/24/2021 • Approved by Governor
6/28/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-164