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Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session

Florida HB 765

Child Care and Early Learning Services

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Cosponsors (6)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary

Child Care and Early Learning Services ; 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.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Feb 24, 2026
House		Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health & Human Services Committee)passSet your home in Florida to see
Feb 16, 2026
House		Favorable With Committee Substitute (Budget Committee)passSet your home in Florida to see
Feb 5, 2026
House		Favorable With Committee Substitute (Student Academic Success Subcommittee)passSet your home in Florida to see
Jan 28, 2026
House		Favorable With Committee Substitute (Human Services Subcommittee)passSet your home in Florida to see

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