HB 609

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Public Postsecondary Academic Freedom

Bill Subjects

Subject Index

Abstract

Public Postsecondary Academic Freedom; Requires SBE & BOG to ensure FCS institutions & state universities, respectively, are free from political influence & interference in specified activities; removes prohibition against such boards shielding students, faculty, & staff from specified speech; provides that students & faculty in State University System & Florida College System have specified rights relating to academic freedom.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


No votes to display

Actions


Jun 16, 2025

House

Died in Education Administration Subcommittee

May 03, 2025

House

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Mar 04, 2025

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 19, 2025

House

Now in Education Administration Subcommittee

House

Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee

House

Referred to Education & Employment Committee

Feb 13, 2025

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 609 Filed PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
No related documents.

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.