Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1702: Education
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1702 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education. Primary sponsor: Danny Burgess (Republican), Education Pre-K - 12, Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, Rules. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 443 (Ch. 2025-106), CS/CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2025-109), CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2025-110).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Education; 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.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Burgess | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Education Pre-K - 12 | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rules | Primary 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
- Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 443 (Ch. 2025-106), CS/CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2025-109), CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2025-110)
- Substituted CS/CS/HB 1115 (Died in returning Messages)
- Read 2nd time
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
- Retained on Special Order Calendar
- CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 1
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