CS/CS/HB 833: Private School Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee, Education Administration Subcommittee, Cassel; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rizo, Rosenwald, Valdés

Private School Facilities; Providing that certain private schools are considered a permitted use in certain zoning districts; authorizing counties and municipalities to require specified measures to mitigate vehicular traffic and pedestrian safety; authorizing private schools to provide a traffic study rather than comply with such measures; authorizing the award of injunctive relief; requiring certain private schools operating in such facilities to meet specified Florida Fire Prevention Code standards; authorizing the State Fire Marshal to adopt rules, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 3/5/2026 02:31 PM

• Senate Committee References (1)

  1. Rules (RC)

• Related Bills (4)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 1264 by Calatayud Private Schools Last Action: 2/10/2026 S Now in Education Pre-K - 12	Similar
  H 1071 (e1) by Student Academic Success Subcommittee Education Last Action: 2/26/2026 S Received	Compare
  S 182 (er) by Jones Education Last Action: 3/17/2026 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare
  S 7036 (c2) by Education Pre-K - 12 Education Last Action: 3/12/2026 S Retained on Special Order Calendar	Compare

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  1002.42

  Private schools.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  12/18/2025	H	• Filed
  1/5/2026	H	• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  2/3/2026	H	• PCS added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
  2/5/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee • Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  2/6/2026	H	• Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education & Employment Committee
  2/20/2026	H	• PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
  2/24/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  2/25/2026	H	• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3/2/2026	H	• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
  3/5/2026	H	• Read 2nd time • Amendment 556789 adopted • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 85, NAYS 22
  3/5/2026	S	• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received