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Bill	Student Achievement	Student Achievement; Creating the Music-based Supplemental Content to Accelerate Learner Engagement and Success (mSCALES) Pilot Program within the Department of Education; providing the purpose of the pilot program; providing requirements for the pilot program; providing eligibility; etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	HB 537	Florida HB 537 (2024)	bill		enacted	2024-94	Valdés	5	50	3	2023-11-17	2024-04-16	openstates	ocd-bill/b3deddce-b1b0-4593-a6bc-4a1a3a749ba3	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/537/ByCategory	93348eab5cdea0fc2f3d0c3868b9986061b7f232025b024a6dc99623dafaac1a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 537 (2024) — Student Achievement

Student Achievement; Creating the Music-based Supplemental Content to Accelerate Learner Engagement and Success (mSCALES) Pilot Program within the Department of Education; providing the purpose of the pilot program; providing requirements for the pilot program; providing eligibility; etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-94.

Version chain

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

1. H 537 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 537 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 537 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. H 537 e1 (engrossed) — source
5. H 537 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage, Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 111–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Education & Employment Committee — primary (organization)
• Education Quality Subcommittee — primary (organization)
• Valdés — primary (person)
• Garcia — cosponsor (person)
• López, J. — cosponsor (person)
• Mooney — cosponsor (person)
• Plasencia — cosponsor (person)
• Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
• Williams — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-11-17 Filed filing
• 2023-11-30 Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-11-30 Referred to Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2023-11-30 Referred to Education & Employment Committee referral-committee
• 2023-11-30 Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
• 2024-01-09 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
• 2024-01-23 PCS added to Education Quality Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-01-25 Favorable with CS by Education Quality Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-25 Reported out of Education Quality Subcommittee
• 2024-01-25 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2024-01-25 CS Filed filing
• 2024-01-26 Referred to Appropriations Committee referral-committee
• 2024-01-26 Referred to Education & Employment Committee referral-committee
• 2024-01-26 Now in Appropriations Committee
• 2024-01-26 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) reading-1
• 2024-02-06 Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
• 2024-02-08 Favorable by Appropriations Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-08 Reported out of Appropriations Committee
• 2024-02-08 Now in Education & Employment Committee
• 2024-02-12 Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
• 2024-02-14 Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-14 Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• 2024-02-14 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2024-02-14 CS Filed filing
• 2024-02-15 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2024-02-15 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
• 2024-02-15 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-26 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
• 2024-02-29 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-29 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-29 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-29 CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-02-29 In Messages
• 2024-02-29 Referred to Fiscal Policy referral-committee
• 2024-02-29 Received enrolled
• 2024-03-06 Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy withdrawal
• 2024-03-06 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-03-06 Substituted for SB 590
• 2024-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-06 Amendment(s) adopted (319730)
• 2024-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-06 CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-06 In Messages
• 2024-03-07 Added to Senate Message List
• 2024-03-07 Amendment 319730 Concur
• 2024-03-07 CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-03-07 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled enrolled
• 2024-04-02 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-15 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-16 Chapter No. 2024-94

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b3deddce-b1b0-4593-a6bc-4a1a3a749ba3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).