Bill Sponsor
Florida House Bill 257
Session 2025
Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools
Active
Active
Failed in Senate on Jun 16, 2025
Sponsors
Committee
Student Academic Success Subcommittee
First Action
Jan 27, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 16, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
257
State
Florida
Session
2025
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Committee
Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on April 25, 2025
Motion Text
Passage, Third Reading
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
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Didn't Vote
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Unknown
Smith
Yes
Didn't Vote
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Summary
Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools; Removes references to Video Cameras in Public School Classrooms Pilot Program; removes obsolete definition; requires certain district school boards to vote to establish policy to provide video cameras in self-contained classrooms upon request of parent; prohibits school or school district from concealing identity of employee in video recording; & provides that video recording made available after request must include accompanying audio.
Documents (5)
Bill Analysis -- Student Academic Success Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/26/2025 1:10 PM)
Bill Analysis -- PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (4/1/2025 4:07 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/8/2025 3:25 PM)
181631 - Strike All Amendment to H 257 Filed
395297 - Amendment to Amendment (181631) to H 257 Filed
06/16/2025
Senate
Died in Rules
05/03/2025
Senate
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
04/28/2025
Senate
Received
04/28/2025
Senate
Referred to Rules
04/25/2025
Senate
In Messages
04/25/2025
House
CS passed; YEAS 106, NAYS 0
04/25/2025
House
Read 3rd time
04/25/2025
House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
04/25/2025
House
Placed on 3rd reading
04/25/2025
House
Read 2nd time
04/22/2025
House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)
04/08/2025
House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
04/08/2025
House
Bill released to House Calendar
04/08/2025
House
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
04/08/2025
House
Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
04/04/2025
House
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
04/01/2025
House
Now in Education & Employment Committee
04/01/2025
House
Reported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
04/01/2025
House
Favorable by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
03/28/2025
House
Added to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee agenda
03/27/2025
House
Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
03/27/2025
House
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
03/27/2025
House
Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
03/26/2025
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
03/26/2025
House
CS Filed
03/26/2025
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
03/26/2025
House
Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
03/25/2025
House
Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
03/21/2025
House
Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
03/04/2025
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
02/06/2025
House
Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
02/06/2025
House
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
02/06/2025
House
Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
02/06/2025
House
Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
01/27/2025
House
Filed
Sources
Record Created
Jan 30, 2025 9:55:20 PM
Record Updated
Jul 6, 2025 11:33:43 AM