FL H1279

Creates new consumer disclosure requirements for entities offering fee-based services to blind or visually impaired individuals, requiring written notice that equivalent services may be available at no cost through the Division of Blind Services

Establishes new vocational rehabilitation service provider requirements, including minimum qualifications, annual application process, and effectiveness reporting beginning January 1, 2027

Authorizes students to carry FDA-approved epinephrine delivery devices (not just auto-injectors) and allows schools to stock these devices for emergency anaphylactic reactions

Requires the Department of Education to develop three mathematics pathways for secondary students with applied algebra courses aligned to career clusters, with implementation beginning in the 2029-2030 school year

Mandates a statewide uniform weighted grading system for honors courses and articulated acceleration mechanisms, and adds a 0.16 FTE funding supplement for students achieving minimum scores on Florida advanced course assessments with $50 bonuses per qualifying student for teachers