# Florida HB 953: Commercial Driving Schools

Florida HB 953, Commercial Driving Schools, is a 2026 House bill sponsored by Omar Blanco (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-10 (Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 584 (Ch. 2026-94)) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Florida HB 953
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Commercial Driving Schools
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-03-10, Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 584 (Ch. 2026-94)
- Sponsor: Omar Blanco (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Appropriation, Government Operations Subcommittee, Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Omar Blanco (Republican), House

## Actions (20)

- 2026-03-10: Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 584 (Ch. 2026-94) (House)
- 2026-02-26: Added to Second Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: Bill released to House Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: Reported out of State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2026-02-26: Favorable by State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added to State Affairs Committee agenda (House)
- 2026-02-16: Now in State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2026-02-16: Reported out of Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-16: Favorable by Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-12: Added to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee agenda (House)
- 2026-02-11: Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-11: Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-11: Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-09: Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda (House)
- 2026-01-13: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House)
- 2026-01-12: Now in Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-12: Referred to State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2026-01-12: Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-12: Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-05: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- Filed, 2026-07-01: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/953/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)
- HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation (signed)
- HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg (signed)
- HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County (signed)

## Sources
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/953/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB14-2026)
- [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026)
- [HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6509-2026)
- [HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6515-2026)
- [HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6517-2026)
- [HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB4103-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB953-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).