HB 257

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 25, 2025
  • Senate
  • Governor

Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools

Bill Subjects

Subject Index

Abstract

Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools; Removes references to Video Cameras in Public School Classrooms Pilot Program; removes obsolete definition; requires certain district school boards to vote to establish policy to provide video cameras in self-contained classrooms upon request of parent; prohibits school or school district from concealing identity of employee in video recording; & provides that video recording made available after request must include accompanying audio.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2025

Senate

Died in Rules

May 03, 2025

Senate

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Apr 28, 2025

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

Received

Apr 25, 2025

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

Senate

In Messages

House

CS passed; YEAS 106, NAYS 0

House

Read 3rd time

House

Placed on 3rd reading

House

Read 2nd time

Apr 22, 2025

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)

Apr 08, 2025

House

Favorable by Education & Employment Committee

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

House

Bill released to House Calendar

House

Reported out of Education & Employment Committee

Apr 04, 2025

House

Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

Apr 01, 2025

House

Reported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

House

Favorable by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

House

Now in Education & Employment Committee

Mar 28, 2025

House

Added to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee agenda

Mar 27, 2025

House

Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

House

Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

House

Referred to Education & Employment Committee

Mar 26, 2025

House

Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

Mar 25, 2025

House

Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee

Mar 21, 2025

House

Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda

Mar 04, 2025

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 06, 2025

House

Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee

House

Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee

House

Referred to Education & Employment Committee

House

Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee

Jan 27, 2025

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 257 Filed PDF
H 257 c1 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
395297 - Amendment to Amendment (181631) to H 257 Filed PDF
181631 - Strike All Amendment to H 257 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/8/2025 3:25 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (4/1/2025 4:07 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Student Academic Success Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/26/2025 1:10 PM) PDF

Sources

Data on Open States is updated periodically throughout the day from the official website of the Florida Legislature.

If you notice any inconsistencies with these official sources, feel free to file an issue.