Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)
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type: "Bill"
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title: "School Counselors"
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description: "School Counselors; Requires evaluation criteria for certified school counselors to be based on specified standards; provides that persons seeking employment as school counselors are exempt from specified educator certification requirements; & provides that school districts may require such persons to meet certain requirements as condition of employment."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 753"
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citation: "Florida HB 753 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2026-107"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hunschofsky"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-12-11"
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last_action: "2026-05-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f24dd930-8c7f-4254-b97d-8408d2d953eb"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "bb979d93fb991f4b1abb8f4f7b45811bfd199611ff19180b0ed01e7c328fae3e"
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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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# Florida HB 753 (2026) — School Counselors
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School Counselors; Requires evaluation criteria for certified school counselors to be based on specified standards; provides that persons seeking employment as school counselors are exempt from specified educator certification requirements; & provides that school districts may require such persons to meet certain requirements as condition of employment.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-107.
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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 753 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 753 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 753 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 753 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/753/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Education Administration Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Amendment(s) (Careers & Workforce Subcommittee) — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Education & Employment Committee) — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Careers & Workforce Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Education Administration Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Hunschofsky — primary (person)
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- Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
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- Partington — cosponsor (person)
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- Rizo — cosponsor (person)
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- Valdés — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-12-11** Filed `filing`
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- **2026-01-05** Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-05** Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-05** Referred to Education & Employment Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-05** Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-13** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2026-01-15** PCS added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
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- **2026-01-20** Favorable with CS by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-20** Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-21** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2026-01-21** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2026-01-21** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-22** Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-22** Referred to Education & Employment Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-22** Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-27** Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
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- **2026-01-29** Favorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-29** Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-30** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2026-01-30** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2026-01-30** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-02** Referred to Education & Employment Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-02** Now in Education & Employment Committee
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- **2026-02-20** Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
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- **2026-02-24** Favorable by Education & Employment Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
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- **2026-02-24** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2026-02-24** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2026-03-02** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
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- **2026-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-05** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2026-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-05** CS passed; YEAS 103, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-05** In Messages
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- **2026-03-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-05** Received `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-06** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2026-03-06** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2026-03-06** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1036
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- **2026-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-06** In Messages
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- **2026-03-06** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-05-11** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-22** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-26** Chapter No. 2026-107
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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/f24dd930-8c7f-4254-b97d-8408d2d953eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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