Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Driver License Education Requirements"
+description: "Driver License Education Requirements; Specifying the age at which an applicant for a driver license must complete a traffic law and substance abuse education course; requiring an applicant for a learner’s driver license to complete a certain driver education course approved by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, etc."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 994"
+citation: "Florida SB 994 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2025-104"
+primary_sponsors: ["Collins"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2025-02-21"
+last_action: "2025-06-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a9b28280-3fb9-4cc5-8ab9-4dd3a0efe1d4"
+source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/994/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "54edbce189c0c80b7df7bfa1f87306778f42bbc1bad01321ba207da0d3f15841"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida SB 994 (2025) — Driver License Education Requirements
+
+Driver License Education Requirements; Specifying the age at which an applicant for a driver license must complete a traffic law and substance abuse education course; requiring an applicant for a learner’s driver license to complete a certain driver education course approved by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, etc.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-104.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S 994 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/994/BillText/Filed/HTML)
+2. **S 994 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/994/BillText/e1/HTML)
+3. **S 994 e2** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/994/BillText/e2/HTML)
+4. **S 994 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/994/BillText/er/HTML)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 994 — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable — **14–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
+- Favorable — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- Returning Messages — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable — **18–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Collins — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-21** Filed `filing`
+- **2025-02-28** Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-04** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2025-03-07** On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
+- **2025-03-12** Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-12** Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
+- **2025-03-19** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/24/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
+- **2025-03-24** Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-24** Now in Fiscal Policy
+- **2025-03-28** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
+- **2025-04-02** Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-02** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2025-04-03** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
+- **2025-04-09** Retained on Special Order Calendar
+- **2025-04-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-15** Amendment(s) adopted (231840)
+- **2025-04-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-15** Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2025-04-15** Immediately certified
+- **2025-04-15** In Messages
+- **2025-04-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
+- **2025-04-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
+- **2025-04-28** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
+- **2025-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-29** Amendment 746171 adopted
+- **2025-04-29** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-29** Added to Third Reading Calendar
+- **2025-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-29** Passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2025-04-29** In returning messages
+- **2025-04-30** Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (689718)
+- **2025-04-30** Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (746171)
+- **2025-04-30** Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2025-04-30** In Messages
+- **2025-05-01** Senate Message List
+- **2025-05-01** Amendment 689718 Refuse to Concur
+- **2025-05-01** Refused to concur, requested Senate to recede
+- **2025-05-01** In returning messages
+- **2025-05-02** Receded from amendment(s) to House amendment(s) (689718)
+- **2025-05-02** Passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2025-05-02** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-30** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-06-02** Chapter No. 2025-104
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a9b28280-3fb9-4cc5-8ab9-4dd3a0efe1d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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