Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Individual Freedom"
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description: "Individual Freedom; Provides that subjecting individuals to specified concepts under certain circumstances constitutes discrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin; revising requirements for required instruction on the history of African Americans; requiring the department to prepare and offer certain standards and curriculum; authorizing the department to seek input from a specified organization for certain purposes; prohibits instructional materials reviewers from recommending instructional materials that contain any matter that contradicts certain principles; requires DOE to review school district professional development systems for compliance with certain provisions of law."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 7"
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citation: "Florida HB 7 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["civil rights"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2022-72"
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primary_sponsors: ["Avila"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 66
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vote_count: 11
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-04-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/209cd2b5-b8d1-44cf-a63e-dbc8a34dc324"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "8cce54df90613465a7875b3012633cc632b438d1f1cc4f5fc6f073c73edd2544"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 7 (2022) — Individual Freedom
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Individual Freedom; Provides that subjecting individuals to specified concepts under certain circumstances constitutes discrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin; revising requirements for required instruction on the history of African Americans; requiring the department to prepare and offer certain standards and curriculum; authorizing the department to seek input from a specified organization for certain purposes; prohibits instructional materials reviewers from recommending instructional materials that contain any matter that contradicts certain principles; requires DOE to review school district professional development systems for compliance with certain provisions of law.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-72.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 7 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 7 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 7 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7/BillText/e1/PDF)
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4. **H 7 e2** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7/BillText/e2/PDF)
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5. **H 7 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- A - 135269, Adoption, Second Reading — **36–76** (fail) · lower
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- A - 728883, Adoption, Second Reading — **36–73** (fail) · lower
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- SA - 744731, Adoption, Second Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- A - 158369, Adoption, Second Reading — **34–79** (fail) · lower
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- Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — **16–8** (pass) · lower
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- SA - 849027, Adoption, Second Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable — **12–5** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **24–15** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Education & Employment Committee) — **14–7** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **14–7** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **74–41** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Avila — primary (person)
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- Education and Employment Committee — primary (organization)
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- Bell — cosponsor (person)
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- Borrero — cosponsor (person)
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- Byrd — cosponsor (person)
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- Fernandez-Barquin — cosponsor (person)
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- Fine — cosponsor (person)
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- Fischer — cosponsor (person)
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- Grall — cosponsor (person)
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- Latvala — cosponsor (person)
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- Maggard — cosponsor (person)
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- Massullo — cosponsor (person)
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- McClain — cosponsor (person)
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- Overdorf — cosponsor (person)
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- Payne — cosponsor (person)
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- Roth — cosponsor (person)
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- Shoaf — cosponsor (person)
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- Sirois — cosponsor (person)
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- Truenow — cosponsor (person)
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- Yarborough — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Filed `filing`
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- **2022-01-11** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Education & Employment Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2022-01-24** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2022-01-26** Favorable by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-01-26** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2022-01-26** Now in State Affairs Committee
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- **2022-01-28** Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
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- **2022-02-01** Favorable by State Affairs Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-01** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
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- **2022-02-01** Now in Education & Employment Committee
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- **2022-02-04** Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
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- **2022-02-09** Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
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- **2022-02-11** Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
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- **2022-02-11** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2022-02-11** CS Filed
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- **2022-02-14** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2022-02-14** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2022-02-14** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2022-02-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
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- **2022-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 982331 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 158369 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 728883 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 135269 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 258705 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 886553 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 161453 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 626959 adopted
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 849027 adopted
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 413091 superseded by substitute
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 744731 adopted
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 174391 superseded by substitute
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 501213 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 872065 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 406807 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 333285 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 017987 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Amendment 487075 Failed
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- **2022-02-22** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2022-02-22** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2022-02-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-02-24** Amendment 567941 Failed
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- **2022-02-24** Amendment 751037 adopted
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- **2022-02-24** CS passed as amended; YEAS 74, NAYS 41 `passage`
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- **2022-02-24** Immediately certified
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- **2022-02-24** In Messages
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- **2022-02-24** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-25** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/01/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2022-02-28** Received
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- **2022-03-01** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-02** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2022-03-07** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/22
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- **2022-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-09** Amendment(s) failed (275286, 323462, 384306, 491112, 628910, 901674) -SJ 746, 747
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- **2022-03-09** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2022-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-10** CS passed; YEAS 24 NAYS 15 `passage`
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- **2022-03-10** In Messages
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- **2022-03-10** Ordered enrolled
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- **2022-04-22** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2022-04-22** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-04-22** Chapter No. 2022-72; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2524 (Ch. 2022-154)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/209cd2b5-b8d1-44cf-a63e-dbc8a34dc324`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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