Florida HB 6025: The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program

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HB 6025 2026

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A bill to be entitled 1
An act relating to the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship 2
Program; amending s. 1002.395, F.S.; removing language 3
requiring certain program funds to revert to the 4
state; providing an effective date. 5
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 7
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Section 1. Paragraphs (g) and (h) of subsection (11) of 9
section 1002.395, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 10
1002.395 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program.— 11
(11) SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT AND PAYMENT.— 12
(g) Reimbursements for program expenditures may continue 13
until the account balance is expended or remaining funds have 14
reverted to the state. 15
(h) A student's scholarship account must be closed and any 16
remaining funds shall revert to the state after: 17
1. Denial or revocation of program eligibility by the 18
commissioner for fraud or abuse, including, but not limited to, 19
the student or student's parent accepting any payment, refund, 20
or rebate, in any manner, from a provider of any services 21
received pursuant to paragraph (6)(d); 22
2. Two consecutive fiscal years in which an account has 23
been inactive; or 24
3. The student remains unenrolled in an eligible private 25

HB 6025 2026

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school for 30 days while receiving a scholarship that requires 26
full-time enrollment. 27
Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026. 28