Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1070: Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1070 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes. Primary sponsor: Corey Simon (Republican), Education Pre-K - 12, Health Policy, Fiscal Policy. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2025): Chapter No. 2025-183.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes; Citing this act as the “Second Chance Act”; authorizing certain out-of-state licensed practitioners to conduct medical evaluations; requiring certain electrocardiograms to be administered in accordance with specified standards; requiring certain students to complete at least one electrocardiogram screening to participate in interscholastic athletic competition beginning in a specified school year; requiring the Florida High School Athletic Association to adopt bylaws and policies prohibiting students with abnormal electrocardiograms from participating in interscholastic athletic competition until a written medical clearance is submitted to the school, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Simon | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Education Pre-K - 12 | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Health Policy | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Fiscal Policy | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kristen Arrington | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Avila | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter No. 2025-183
- Approved by Governor
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
- Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (279473)
- In returning messages
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Placed on 3rd reading
- Amendment 279473 adopted
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