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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 431: Background Screening of Athletic Coaches

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 431 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Background Screening of Athletic Coaches. Primary sponsor: Christine Hunschofsky (Democratic), Dana Trabulsy (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2025-97).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Background Screening of Athletic Coaches; Revises date upon which certain background screenings of athletic coaches must be conducted.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Christine HunschofskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Dana TrabulsyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Johanna LópezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Michelle SalzmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Susan ValdésCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2025-97)
  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
  4. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
  5. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  6. Bill released to House Calendar
  7. Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
  8. Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
  9. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
  10. Now in Health & Human Services Committee
  11. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  12. Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source