Florida H859: School Readiness Program

Sponsors

• Education & Employment Committee · primary sponsor
• Tramont, Chase (R, HD-030) · primary sponsor
• Trabulsy, Dana (R, HD-084) · primary sponsor
• Webster Barnaby (R, HD-027)
• Chaney, Linda (R, HD-061)
• Eskamani, Anna (D, HD-042)
• López, Johanna (D, HD-043)
• McFarland, Fiona (R, HD-073)
• Redondo, Mike (R, HD-118)
• Valdés, Susan (R, HD-064)

Votes

• Senate: Third Reading RCS#29 (April 29, 2025): 38 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House: Third Reading RCS#199 (April 24, 2025): 114 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Education & Employment Committee (April 17, 2025): 19 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Education & Employment Committee (April 17, 2025): 19 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (April 14, 2025): 14 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (April 14, 2025): 14 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is H859?

H859 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): School Readiness Program.

What does H859 do?

Revises requirements for specified statewide data information program within school readiness program; revises requirements for program's uniform waiting list; revises requirements for determining school readiness program allocation.

What is the status of H859?

Failed as of June 16, 2025.

Who sponsored H859?

Education & Employment Committee, with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for H859?

On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/859