Florida H447: Disability History and Awareness Instruction

Sponsors

• Student Academic Success Subcommittee · primary sponsor
• Salzman, Michelle (R, HD-001) · primary sponsor
• Benarroch, Yvette (R, HD-081)
• Eskamani, Anna (D, HD-042)
• Harris, Rita (D, HD-044)
• López, Johanna (D, HD-043)
• Mooney, Jim (R, HD-120)
• Partington, Bill (R, HD-028)
• Rosenwald, Mitch (D, HD-098)
• Kevin Steele (R, 55)
• Trabulsy, Dana (R, HD-084)
• Weinberger, Meg (R, HD-094)

Votes

• Senate: Third Reading RCS#10 (April 28, 2025): 35 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House: Third Reading RCS#271 (April 25, 2025): 107 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Education & Employment Committee (April 8, 2025): 16 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (April 1, 2025): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Student Academic Success Subcommittee (March 25, 2025): 17 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is H447?

H447 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Disability History and Awareness Instruction.

What does H447 do?

Requires that disability history & awareness instruction include specified materials.

What is the status of H447?

Chaptered as of May 21, 2025.

Who sponsored H447?

Student Academic Success Subcommittee, with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for H447?

On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/447