# Florida SB 472: Education in Correctional Facilities for Professional Licensure

Florida SB 472, Education in Correctional Facilities for Professional Licensure, is a 2025 Senate bill sponsored by Keith L. Truenow (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-23 (Chapter No. 2025-68) (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB472-2025
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 472
- State: Florida
- Session: 2025
- Title: Education in Correctional Facilities for Professional Licensure
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Last action: 2025-05-23, Chapter No. 2025-68
- Sponsor: Keith L. Truenow (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Appropriation, Criminal Justice, Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Fiscal Policy, House Calendar
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (184 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Keith L. Truenow (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Fiscal Policy

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-29 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 115 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | Fiscal Policy Vote | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Vote | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | Senate | Criminal Justice Vote | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (32)

- 2025-05-23: Chapter No. 2025-68
- 2025-05-22: Approved by Governor
- 2025-05-16: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2025-04-29: Ordered enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 (House)
- 2025-04-29: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-04-29: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-29: Placed on 3rd reading (House)
- 2025-04-29: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2025-04-28: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) (House)
- 2025-04-28: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025) (House)
- 2025-04-28: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-03: In Messages (House)
- 2025-04-03: Immediately certified -SJ 330 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 318 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Read 3rd time -SJ 318 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Read 2nd time -SJ 318 (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/25 (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/27/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Now in Fiscal Policy (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/18/25, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/04/25, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- er, 2025-07-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/er/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/er/PDF)
- c1, 2025-03-28: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2025-02-04: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed)
- HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed)
- HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed)
- HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed)
- HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed)
- HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed)

## Sources
- [er (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/er/HTML)
- [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/er/PDF)
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/472/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025)
- [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025)
- [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025)
- [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025)
- [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025)
- [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB472-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).