FloridaSpeech and Debate Education
What it does
Speech and Debate Education; Designates Florida Speech & Debate Week annually in February; subject to legislative appropriation, establishing Florida Debate Initiative, Inc., (FDI) as statewide speech & debate organization that performs certain functions in support of Florida Civics & Debate Initiative (FCDI) in DOE; provides duties of FDI & FCDI.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 11Laid on TableLatest
- Mar 2Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Mar 2Bill referred to House Calendar
- Feb 261st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable (Education & Employment Committee). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 26CS FiledMinor
- Feb 26Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Feb 26Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
- Feb 26Favorable with CS by Education & Employment CommitteeMinor
- Feb 24PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
- Feb 12Now in Education & Employment Committee
- Feb 12Referred to Education & Employment CommitteeMinor
- Feb 111st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable (Student Academic Success Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11CS FiledMinor
- Feb 11Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Feb 11Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Feb 11Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 9PCS added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 131st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Jan 12Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Jan 12Referred to Education & Employment CommitteeMinor
- Jan 12Referred to PreK-12 Budget SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 12Referred to Student Academic Success SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 6FiledIntroduced