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CS/HB 31: High School Athletics

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Spano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Artiles ; Combee ; Diaz, M. ; Grant ; Hill ; O'Toole ; Porter ; Raulerson ; Santiago ; Stevenson ; Van Zant

High School Athletics; Providing that a private school may join the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) as a full-time member or on a per-sport basis; authorizing a public school to apply for consideration to join another athletic association; prohibiting the FHSAA from taking any retributory or discriminatory action against specified schools; providing a process for resolving student eligibility disputes, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/3/2015 House • Filed
8/27/2015 House • Referred to Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 10
11/24/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 12/01/15, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
12/1/2015 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 163
• Now in Education Committee -HJ 163
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 10
• On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 01/14/16, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
1/14/2016 House • CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 231
1/15/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
1/19/2016 House • CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 225
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 240
3/2/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16
3/4/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 805
• Amendment(s) adopted (568049, 955221)
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/7/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 854
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 109 NAYS 0 -HJ 854
3/7/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 767
• Received -SJ 767
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)