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CS/SB 590: School Safety

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Harrell

School Safety; Revising parent, guardian, or caregiver notification requirements that must be met before an involuntary examination of a minor; requiring a principal or his or her designee who successfully notifies any known emergency contact to share only the information necessary to alert such contact that the parent or caregiver must be contacted; requiring codes of student conduct to include provisions relating to civil citation or similar prearrest diversion programs for specified purposes; revising training requirements for school safety officers, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 7/6/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-176
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Education (ED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/12/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/21/2021 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education; Appropriations -SJ 77
    2/8/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/16/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/16/2021 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 176
    • Now in Education
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 77
    3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/30/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/30/2021 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 324
    • Now in Appropriations
    4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/19/2021 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    4/20/2021 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 475
    4/21/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642
    4/22/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 585
    • Amendment(s) adopted (227004, 603772, 693672) -SJ 585, 586, 587
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 587
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 587
    4/22/2021 House • In Messages
    4/23/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    4/26/2021 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/27/2021 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    4/27/2021 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 745
    4/27/2021 House • Message sent to senate
    6/28/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/29/2021 • Approved by Governor
    7/6/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-176

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  • CS/SB 590, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2021 at 3:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 383 (c2) Involuntary Examinations of Minors Plasencia Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176) Track This Bill
    H 7035 (e1) School Safety Education and Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0056 School health services program. Page 3 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 5 (pdf)
    1001.212 Office of Safe Schools. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 7 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 9 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 11 (pdf)
    1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 14 (pdf)
    1008.386 Florida student identification numbers. Page 15 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 590, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/22/2021 at 1:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 383 (c2) Involuntary Examinations of Minors Plasencia Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176) Track This Bill
    H 7035 (e1) School Safety Education and Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176) Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/27/2021 11:13 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0056 School health services program. Page 3 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 5 (pdf)
    1001.212 Office of Safe Schools. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 7 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 9 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 11 (pdf)
    1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 14 (pdf)
    1008.386 Florida student identification numbers. Page 15 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 590, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/20/2021 at 11:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 383 (c2) Involuntary Examinations of Minors Plasencia Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176) Track This Bill
    H 7035 (e1) School Safety Education and Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    227004 - Amendment
    Delete lines 97 - 189 and insert:     		Harrell 4/21/2021
    12:27 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/22/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    603772 - Amendment
    Between lines 341 and 342 insert:     		Jones 4/21/2021
    10:17 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/22/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    693672 - Amendment
    Delete lines 443 - 444 and insert:     		Harrell 4/21/2021
    9:36 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/22/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2021 11:04 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0056 School health services program. Page 2 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 4 (pdf)
    1001.212 Office of Safe Schools. Page 5 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 5 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 7 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 8 (pdf)
    1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 11 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • SB 590, Original Filed Version Posted 1/12/2021 at 3:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/15/2021 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 383 (c2) Involuntary Examinations of Minors Plasencia Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    832246 - Amendment
    Delete lines 79 - 163 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Harrell)     		4/16/2021
    4:56 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Withdrawn
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    733110 - Amendment
    Delete lines 79 - 196 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Harrell)     		4/19/2021
    10:43 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    867556 - Amendment
    Delete lines 121 - 196 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Harrell)     		4/18/2021
    8:22 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Withdrawn
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    359110 - Amendment
    Delete lines 333 - 343 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Harrell)     		4/16/2021
    10:23 AM     		Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 358862 - Substitute Amendment (359110)
    Delete lines 333 - 343 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Harrell)     		4/18/2021
    8:26 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    2/16/2021 9:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/30/2021 8:30 AM Education 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/19/2021 10:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0056 School health services program. Page 2 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 4 (pdf)
    1001.212 Office of Safe Schools. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 5 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 6 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 7 (pdf)
    1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 8 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 9 (pdf)

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