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H0765Introduced in the House

Child Care and Early Learning Services

Introduced

Introduced by Health & Human Services Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revises minimum standards for child care facility licensing; removes provisions requiring family day care homes & large family child care homes to provide specified information to parents; prohibits residential property insurance policies from providing coverage for liability for claims arising out of, or in connection with, operations of large family child care homes; prohibits insurers from denying, cancelling, & refusing to renew policy for residential property insurance on basis that policyholders or applicants operate large family child care homes; revises requirements for certain prekindergarten curricula; establishes review & approval process for such curricula; creates Florida Child Care Fund; requires DOE direct-support organization to administer fund; requires that funds from state sources & interest earnings be accounted separately; provides for use of funds; provides for establishment & administration of Center for Early Childhood Professional Recognition under specified circumstance.

Where it stands

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1690

March 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Health & Human Services Committee · February 24, 2026

21

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Alex Andrade2Yes
Shane Abbott5Yes
Allison Tant9Yes
Dean Black15Yes
Sam Greco19Yes
J.J. Grow23Yes
Brian Hodgers32Yes
Robert Brackett34Absent
Susan Plasencia37Yes
Jennifer Kincart Jonsson49Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Human Services Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Budget Committee

  5. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  6. Now in Human Services Subcommittee

  7. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  8. Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda

  9. Favorable with CS by Human Services Subcommittee

  10. Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee

  11. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  12. CS Filed

  13. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  14. Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee

  15. Referred to Budget Committee

  16. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  17. Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee

  18. Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda

  19. Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee

  20. Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee

  21. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  22. CS Filed

  23. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  24. Referred to Budget Committee

  25. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  26. Now in Budget Committee

  27. Added to Budget Committee agenda

  28. Favorable with CS by Budget Committee

  29. Reported out of Budget Committee

  30. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  31. CS Filed

  32. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)

  33. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  34. Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  35. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  36. Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee

  37. Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  38. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  39. CS Filed

  40. Bill referred to House Calendar

  41. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 4)

  42. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  43. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)

  44. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  45. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  46. Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1690

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