CS/CS/HB 833: Private School Facilities
GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Education Administration Subcommittee ; Cassel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rizo
Private School Facilities; Provides that certain private schools are considered permitted use in certain zoning districts; authorizes certain private schools to operate in facilities that meet specified requirements; requires certain private schools operating in such facilities to meet specified Florida Fire Prevention Code standards; provides that completion of specified evaluation system with certain ratings by specified persons constitutes evidence of compliance with Florida Fire Prevention Code for such private schools.
Last Action: 3/2/2026 House - Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/18/2025 House • Filed
1/5/2026 House • Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2/3/2026 House • PCS added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
2/5/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee
• Reported out of Education Administration 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
2/20/2026 House • PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2/24/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/25/2026 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/2/2026 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
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CS/CS/HB 833, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2026 at 1:59 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1264 Private Schools Calatayud Similar Last Action: 2/10/2026 S Now in Education Pre-K - 12 
H 1071 (e1) Education Student Academic Success Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/26/2026 S Received
S 7036 (c2) Education Education Pre-K - 12 Compare Last Action: 2/25/2026 S CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Floor Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 556789 - Amendment
Remove line 79 and insert:Cassel 3/3/2026
3:53 PMPDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.42 Private schools. Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/HB 833, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/5/2026 at 6:47 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Education Administration Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1264 Private Schools Calatayud Similar Last Action: 2/10/2026 S Now in Education Pre-K - 12
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.42 Private schools. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 833, Original Filed Version Posted 12/18/2025 at 3:40 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1264 Private Schools Calatayud Similar Last Action: 2/10/2026 S Now in Education Pre-K - 12
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.42 Private schools. Page 1 (pdf)