The Florida Senate

CS/HB 157: School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program

GENERAL BILL by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee ; Hinson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Daniels ; Hunschofsky ; Valdés

School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program; Establishes School Teacher Training & Mentoring Program within DOE; provides DOE, teacher mentor, & mentee requirements; & authorizes award of stipends.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  10/14/2025	House	• Filed
  10/21/2025	House	• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee • Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/27/2026	House	• Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
  1/29/2026	House	• Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee • Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee • Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
  2/2/2026	House	• Added to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee agenda
  2/4/2026	House	• Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee • Reported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  2/6/2026	House	• Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education & Employment Committee

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• CS/HB 157, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2026 at 2:27 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 182	School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program	Jones	Similar	Last Action: 2/5/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  1011.62	Funds for operation of schools.	Page 3 (pdf)
  1012.988		Page 1 (pdf)

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• HB 157, Original Filed Version Posted 10/14/2025 at 8:28 AM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Education Administration Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2026 (pdf) PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2026 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 182	School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program	Jones	Similar	Last Action: 2/5/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  039495 - Amendment Remove line 50 and insert:	Hinson	2/3/2026 1:39 PM	Adopted without Objection 2/4/2026	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  1011.62	Funds for operation of schools.	Page 3 (pdf)
  1012.988		Page 1 (pdf)

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