---
type: "Bill"
title: "Task Force on Closing the Achievement Gap for Boys"
description: "Task Force on Closing the Achievement Gap for Boys; Creates Task Force on Closing the Achievement Gap for Boys; provides task force purpose, membership, meetings, & future expiration; requires DOE to provide support & data & information to assist the task force; requires task force submit report; provides for future expiration of task force."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 7033"
citation: "Florida HB 7033 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2021-155"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 30
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-03-12"
last_action: "2021-06-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41b3fe6a-d2c1-4b63-ad17-37dc90632b9d"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/7033/ByCategory"
source_hash: "fad23c071115b4e55eb0db8735cf9f583ae480adcc1c67f6ccc619cbc06100db"
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 HB 7033 (2021) — Task Force on Closing the Achievement Gap for Boys

Task Force on Closing the Achievement Gap for Boys; Creates Task Force on Closing the Achievement Gap for Boys; provides task force purpose, membership, meetings, & future expiration; requires DOE to provide support & data & information to assist the task force; requires task force submit report; provides for future expiration of task force.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-155.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 7033 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/7033/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 7033 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/7033/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Education & Employment Committee) — **20–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-03-12** Filed `filing`
- **2021-03-12** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- **2021-03-16** Referred to Education & Employment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** Now in Education & Employment Committee
- **2021-04-13** Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
- **2021-04-15** Favorable by Education & Employment Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-15** Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
- **2021-04-15** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2021-04-15** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2021-04-15** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
- **2021-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2021-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2021-04-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-21** Passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-21** Message sent to senate
- **2021-04-21** In Messages
- **2021-04-21** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** Received
- **2021-04-26** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
- **2021-04-26** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2021-04-26** Substituted for SB 1816
- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-26** Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-26** In Messages
- **2021-04-26** Ordered enrolled
- **2021-06-15** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2021-06-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-23** Chapter No. 2021-155

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/41b3fe6a-d2c1-4b63-ad17-37dc90632b9d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).