HB 459: Education
GENERAL BILL by Giallombardo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Killebrew
Education; Requires high schools to offer certain computer science courses; provides requirements for such courses; revises requirements for a certain notification relating to Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; authorizes certain students to use Bright Futures Scholarship for certain certificate programs & apprenticeship programs; authorizes DOE to approve certain assessments for specified program eligibility requirements & revises provisions relating to work and service requirements for program.
Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/24/2023 House • Filed
2/1/2023 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/17/2023 House • Added to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
3/21/2023 House • Favorable by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
3/22/2023 House • Reported out of Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
5/5/2023 House • Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39)
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HB 459, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2023 at 10:36 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2023 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1654 Education Ingoglia Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Appropriations Committee on Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39) 
H 1537 (er) Education Education Quality Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/10/2023 Chapter No. 2023-39; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 891 (Ch. 2023-66), CS/CS/SB 240 (Ch. 2023-81)
S 1430 (c2) Education Avila Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39), HB 891 (Ch. 2023-66), CS/CS/SB 240 (Ch. 2023-81) -SJ 702
Citations - Statutes (7)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1007.2616 Computer science and technology instruction. Page 2 (pdf) 1009.53 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. Page 3 (pdf) 1009.532 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; student eligibility requirements for renewal awards. Page 4 (pdf) 1009.533 Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program; eligible postsecondary education institutions. Page 8 (pdf) 1009.534 Florida Academic Scholars award. Page 8 (pdf) 1009.535 Florida Medallion Scholars award. Page 11 (pdf) 1009.536 Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars and Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars awards. Page 13 (pdf)