Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 109: Corporal Punishment
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 109 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on October 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Corporal Punishment. Primary sponsor: Susan Valdés (Republican), Johanna López (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Student Academic Success Subcommittee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Corporal Punishment; Prohibits school district employees from using corporal punishment on public school students.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Valdés | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Johanna López | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Jose Alvarez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Daryl Campbell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Referred to Education & Employment Committee
- Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
- Filed