2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S1702: Education

Legislative Summary

Specifying sufficient notice and prior warning for immediate arrest and prosecution for school bus trespassing; authorizing a private school in a county that meets certain criteria to construct new facilities on certain property; requiring a charter school sponsor to use a standard monitoring tool to monitor and review a charter school; authorizing a student in a full-time virtual instruction program to participate on an interscholastic athletic team at a public school in the school district in which the student resides or to develop an agreement to participate at a private school; requiring the Commissioner of Education to coordinate with school districts selected by the department to implement a policy for a specified school year prohibiting the use of cell phones while on school grounds or engaged in certain activities off school grounds, etc.

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Bill History

2/28/2025
Filed
Senate
3/7/2025
Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
Senate
3/10/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/20/2025
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/25/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
Senate
3/26/2025
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
3/31/2025
CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
Senate
4/2/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/2/2025
Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
Senate
4/2/2025
CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
Senate
4/7/2025
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
Senate
4/10/2025
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate
4/14/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/14/2025
Now in Rules
Senate
4/14/2025
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education read 1st time
Senate
4/14/2025
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
4/16/2025
CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 1
Senate
4/17/2025
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/17/2025
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/21/2025
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
Senate
4/22/2025
CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Senate
4/23/2025
Retained on Special Order Calendar
Senate
4/24/2025
Retained on Special Order Calendar
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #400824 to Amendment (313094)

3/31/2025Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment #313094

3/24/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Rules
4/16/2025
22
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
4/10/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Education Pre-K - 12
3/31/2025
7
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/17/202533.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/14/202524.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/2/202518.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/28/202513.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/17/2025309.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/15/2025281.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/14/2025282.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/9/2025268.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/2/2025273.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/24/2025225.6 KB