---
type: "Bill"
title: "Economic Self-sufficiency"
description: "Economic Self-sufficiency; Provides requirements for local workforce development boards; requires DOC to develop certain training; authorizes participation in programs or courses for specified number of hours per week; authorizes DOC to suspend work requirements; requires DCF to administer exit survey; provides requirements for voluntary case management services; requires development of intake & exit surveys & survey results to be disseminated quarterly; creates School Readiness Plus Program within DOE; provides requirements for such program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1267"
citation: "Florida HB 1267 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["labor", "social welfare"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2024-240"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 49
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-05"
last_action: "2024-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a2b776d-cf4e-4ec8-99a4-bfb51ee7b101"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1267/ByCategory"
source_hash: "618a4429c242db40acabb096d9d8f4adb3be393ea632ad86c5ab10522eedddf3"
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 1267 (2024) — Economic Self-sufficiency

Economic Self-sufficiency; Provides requirements for local workforce development boards; requires DOC to develop certain training; authorizes participation in programs or courses for specified number of hours per week; authorizes DOC to suspend work requirements; requires DCF to administer exit survey; provides requirements for voluntary case management services; requires development of intake & exit surveys & survey results to be disseminated quarterly; creates School Readiness Plus Program within DOE; provides requirements for such program.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-240.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 1267 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1267/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 1267 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1267/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 1267 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1267/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 1267 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1267/BillText/e1/PDF)
5. **H 1267 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1267/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **114–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Anderson — primary (person)
- Appropriations Committee — primary (organization)
- Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Barnaby — cosponsor (person)
- Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
- Botana — cosponsor (person)
- Canady — cosponsor (person)
- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Leek — cosponsor (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- McFarland — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson, F. — cosponsor (person)
- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
- Truenow — cosponsor (person)
- Tuck — cosponsor (person)
- Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Woodson — cosponsor (person)
- Yeager — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-05** Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2024-01-13** Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-13** Referred to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-13** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-13** Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
- **2024-01-22** Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
- **2024-01-24** Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-24** Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
- **2024-01-25** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2024-01-25** CS Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-25** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2024-01-26** Referred to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-26** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-26** Now in Appropriations Committee
- **2024-02-06** Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
- **2024-02-08** Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** Reported out of Appropriations Committee
- **2024-02-09** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2024-02-09** CS Filed `filing`
- **2024-02-09** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
- **2024-02-12** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-12** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-13** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2024-02-15** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-15** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-15** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2024-02-15** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-15** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024)
- **2024-02-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-21** Amendment 036345 adopted
- **2024-02-21** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-21** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-22** CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 1 `passage`
- **2024-02-22** In Messages
- **2024-02-23** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-27** Received `enrolled`
- **2024-03-06** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
- **2024-03-06** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2024-03-06** Substituted for CS/SB 7052
- **2024-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-06** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-06** In Messages
- **2024-03-06** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-05-30** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-13** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-06-17** Chapter No. 2024-240

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a2b776d-cf4e-4ec8-99a4-bfb51ee7b101`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).