republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2018/hb-1201.md

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Florida HB 1201 (2018) — Education for Prisoners

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-104.

Version chain

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

1. H 1201 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 1201 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Favorable (Education Committee) — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
• Favorable (Criminal Justice Subcommittee) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — 17–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ahern — primary (person)
• Lee — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-04 Filed filing
• 2018-01-07 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Education Committee; Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2018-01-09 Introduced introduction
• 2018-01-22 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/24/18, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
• 2018-01-24 Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-01-25 Now in Education Committee
• 2018-02-05 On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/07/18, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
• 2018-02-07 Favorable by Education Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-08 Now in Judiciary Committee
• 2018-02-13 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/15/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
• 2018-02-15 Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-15 Placed on Calendar
• 2018-02-22 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
• 2018-02-28 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-02-28 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2018-03-01 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-01 Passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0
• 2018-03-01 In Messages
• 2018-03-01 Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations referral-committee
• 2018-03-02 Received
• 2018-03-08 Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations withdrawal
• 2018-03-08 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2018-03-08 Substituted for CS/SB 1318
• 2018-03-08 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-08 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2018-03-09 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-09 Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
• 2018-03-09 Ordered enrolled
• 2018-03-21 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• 2018-03-23 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2018-03-27 Chapter No. 2018-104

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd2bfb79-c52f-44ef-92e1-cbb176d40d52. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).