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CS/HB 7035: School Safety

GENERAL BILL by Education and Employment Committee ; Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee ; LaMarca ; Hunschofsky

School Safety; Requires DCF to analyze specified data; provides penalties relating to FortifyFL reporting tool; revises membership of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission; provides requirements for Commissioner of Education & Office of Safe Schools; provides requirements for codes of student conduct; requires district school boards to establish policies & procedures & provide timely notifications; provides training requirements for safe-school officers; revises requirements for mental health assistance allocation.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/17/2021 House • Filed
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/21/2021 House • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    4/2/2021 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    4/6/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
    4/7/2021 House • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    4/9/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/18/2021 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/21/2021)
    4/19/2021 House • Amendment 755391 filed
    4/21/2021 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 755391 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/22/2021 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0
    4/22/2021 Senate • In Messages
    4/22/2021 House • Message sent to senate
    4/22/2021 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 652
    • Received -SJ 651
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2021-176)

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  • CS/HB 7035, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/21/2021 at 4:09 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 489 (c1) Student Identification Cards Daley, Woodson Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    S 590 (er) School Safety Harrell Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-176
    S 1218 Student Identification Cards Jones Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Education

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2021 10:58 AM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 4 (pdf)
    943.082 School Safety Awareness Program. Page 5 (pdf)
    943.687 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission. Page 5 (pdf)
    985.12 Civil citation or similar prearrest diversion programs. Page 6 (pdf)
    1001.11 Commissioner of Education; other duties. Page 7 (pdf)
    1001.212 Office of Safe Schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 10 (pdf)
    1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 18 (pdf)
    1006.1493 Florida Safe Schools Assessment Tool. Page 25 (pdf)
    1008.32 State Board of Education oversight enforcement authority. Page 26 (pdf)
    1008.386 Florida student identification numbers. Page 27 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 7035, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/7/2021 at 6:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 590 (c1) School Safety Harrell Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-176

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    755391 - Amendment
    Between lines 647 and 648, insert:
    Daley 4/19/2021
    10:02 AM
    House: Adopted
    4/21/2021
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 4 (pdf)
    943.082 School Safety Awareness Program. Page 5 (pdf)
    943.687 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission. Page 5 (pdf)
    985.12 Civil citation or similar prearrest diversion programs. Page 6 (pdf)
    1001.11 Commissioner of Education; other duties. Page 7 (pdf)
    1001.212 Office of Safe Schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 10 (pdf)
    1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 18 (pdf)
    1006.1493 Florida Safe Schools Assessment Tool. Page 25 (pdf)
    1008.32 State Board of Education oversight enforcement authority. Page 26 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 26 (pdf)

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  • HB 7035, Original Filed Version Posted 3/17/2021 at 8:18 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education and Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2021 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    811271 - Amendment
    Remove lines 139-331 and insert:
    LaMarca 4/5/2021
    6:20 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/6/2021
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 4 (pdf)
    943.082 School Safety Awareness Program. Page 5 (pdf)
    943.687 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission. Page 5 (pdf)
    985.12 Civil citation or similar prearrest diversion programs. Page 6 (pdf)
    1001.11 Commissioner of Education; other duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    1001.212 Office of Safe Schools. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 10 (pdf)
    1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 15 (pdf)
    1006.1493 Florida Safe Schools Assessment Tool. Page 22 (pdf)
    1008.32 State Board of Education oversight enforcement authority. Page 23 (pdf)
    1011.62 Funds for operation of schools. Page 24 (pdf)

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