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HB 753·FL·house

School Counselors

Signed into LawFiled Dec 11, 2025
Sponsor: Education Administration Subcommittee
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Chapter No. 2026-107

May 26, 2026

Summary

HB 753 updates Florida’s school‑staff evaluation system so that certified counselors are assessed using the state‑adopted School Counseling Standards, alongside student performance data. It also lets people applying to be school counselors avoid certain educator certification requirements, though districts may still require those credentials as a condition of hire. The changes take effect on July 1, 2026.

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