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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 614: Public Education of Background Screening Requirements

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

SB 614 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Education of Background Screening Requirements. Primary sponsor: Tina Polsky (Democratic), Children, Families, and Elder Affairs. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 531 (Ch. 2025-118).

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Official summary

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

Public Education of Background Screening Requirements; Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration and the Department of Law Enforcement, in consultation with certain agencies, to develop and maintain a care provider background screening education and awareness webpage; providing requirements for resources provided on the webpage; requiring that specified agencies provide a link to the webpage on their respective websites and promote the inclusion of the link in certain media, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tina PolskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Children, Families, and Elder AffairsPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 531 (Ch. 2025-118)
  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 531
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/25
  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  6. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
  7. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  8. Now in Fiscal Policy
  9. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
  10. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/15/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
  11. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
  12. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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