Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 409
Observance of Veterans' Day by K-12 Schools
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Giallombardo (Republican)
Cosponsors (14)
- Rizo (Republican)
- Partington (Republican)
- Nix (Republican)
- Michael (Republican)
- Holcomb (Republican)
- Gossett-Seidman (Republican)
- Cross (Democratic)
- Conerly (Republican)
- Cobb (Republican)
- Booth (Republican)
- Benarroch (Republican)
- Basabe (Republican)
- Barnaby (Republican)
- Albert (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Observance of Veterans' Day by K-12 Schools; Requires school districts to observe Veterans' Day as school holiday.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:13 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Died in Rules - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Received - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 0 - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Favorable by Education & Employment Committee - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Now in Education & Employment Committee - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda - Nov 18, 2025 · House
Now in Education Administration Subcommittee - Nov 18, 2025 · House
Referred to Education & Employment Committee - Nov 18, 2025 · House
Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee - Nov 12, 2025 · House
Filed