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CS/CS/SB 1546: Background Screening of Athletic Coaches

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Criminal Justice ; Grall

Background Screening of Athletic Coaches; Revising the date by which an independent sanctioning authority is required to conduct certain background screenings of athletic coaches; providing that an independent sanctioning authority shall be considered a qualified entity for the purpose of participating in the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse no later than a specified date; prohibiting an independent sanctioning authority from allowing certain persons to act as athletic coaches beginning on a specified date, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/16/2025 House - In Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/27/2025 Senate • Filed
3/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Criminal Justice; Rules
3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/13/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/18/2025 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
3/19/2025 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice
3/27/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
4/1/2025 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
4/3/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
4/8/2025 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
4/9/2025 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
4/10/2025 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/25
4/16/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 436
• Read 3rd time -SJ 436
• CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 436
• Immediately certified -SJ 444
4/16/2025 House • In Messages