CS/CS/CS/SB 1070: Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes
GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Health Policy ; Education Pre-K - 12 ; Simon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Arrington
Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes; Citing this act as the “Second Chance Act”; authorizing certain out-of-state licensed practitioners to conduct medical evaluations; requiring certain electrocardiograms to be administered in accordance with specified standards; requiring certain students to complete at least one electrocardiogram screening to participate in interscholastic athletic competition beginning in a specified school year; requiring the Florida High School Athletic Association to adopt bylaws and policies prohibiting students with abnormal electrocardiograms from participating in interscholastic athletic competition until a written medical clearance is submitted to the school, etc.
- Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
- Health Policy (HP)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 2/24/2025 Senate • Filed 
 3/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Health Policy; Rules 
 3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced 
 3/6/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building 
 3/11/2025 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 
 3/12/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) 
 • Now in Health Policy
 • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
 3/13/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building 
 3/18/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 
 3/20/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) 
 • Original reference(s) removed: Rules
 • Remaining references corrected to Fiscal Policy
 • Now in Fiscal Policy
 3/26/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Health Policy read 1st time 
 3/28/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building 
 4/2/2025 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 
 4/3/2025 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) 
 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
 4/8/2025 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time 
 4/9/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 385 
 • Amendment(s) adopted (851462) -SJ 385
 • Read 3rd time -SJ 385
 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 385
 • Immediately certified -SJ 392
 4/9/2025 House • In Messages 
 4/28/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar 
 • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
 • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
 4/29/2025 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading 
 • Added to Second Reading Calendar
 • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)
 4/30/2025 House • Read 2nd time 
 • Amendment 279473 adopted
 • Placed on 3rd reading
 • Added to Third Reading Calendar
 • Read 3rd time
 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
 4/30/2025 Senate • In returning messages 
 5/1/2025 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (279473) -SJ 1065 
 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 165
 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
 6/18/2025 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 
 6/25/2025 • Approved by Governor 
 6/26/2025 • Chapter No. 2025-183 
 
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                    CS/CS/CS/SB 1070, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/2025 at 6:19 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 (c2) Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Education & Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 2025-183)   Citations - Statutes (3)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 2 (pdf) 1006.165 Well-being of students participating in extracurricular activities; training. 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    CS/CS/CS/SB 1070, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/1/2025 at 6:10 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 (c2) Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Education & Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 2025-183)   Citations - Statutes (3)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 2 (pdf) 1006.165 Well-being of students participating in extracurricular activities; training. 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    CS/CS/CS/SB 1070, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/9/2025 at 5:02 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: House Message Summary (pdf) 
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 (c2) Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Education & Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 2025-183)   Floor Amendments (3)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 257657 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 37-158 and insert:Shoaf 4/24/2025 
 5:04 PMHouse: Withdrawn 
 4/30/2025PDF 886889 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 37-158 and insert:Shoaf 4/29/2025 
 6:52 PMHouse: Withdrawn 
 4/30/2025PDF 279473 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 37-158 and insert:Shoaf 4/30/2025 
 7:04 AMSenate: Concurred 
 5/1/2025PDF Floor Votes (2)Date Chamber Result 4/30/2025 2:47 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays 5/1/2025 2:38 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 2 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    CS/CS/CS/SB 1070, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/3/2025 at 3:06 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 (c2) Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Education & Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 2025-183)   Floor Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 851462 - Amendment 
 Between lines 79 and 80 insert:Simon 4/7/2025 
 11:27 AMSenate: Adopted 
 4/9/2025Web Page 
 PDFFloor Votes (1)Date Chamber Result 4/9/2025 4:04 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 1 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    CS/CS/SB 1070, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/20/2025 at 10:22 AM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2025 (pdf) 
 Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2025 (pdf)
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 (c2) Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Education & Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 2025-183)   Committee Amendments (2)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 968268 - Amendment (Delete All) 
 Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Fiscal Policy 
 (Simon)3/31/2025 
 7:55 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute 
 4/2/2025Web Page 
 PDF 120654 - Amendment to Amendment (968268) 120654 - Amendment to Amendment (968268)
 Delete lines 16 - 116 and insert:Fiscal Policy 
 (Simon)4/1/2025 
 11:43 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute 
 4/2/2025Web Page 
 PDFCommittee Votes (1)Date Committee Result 4/2/2025 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 18 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 1 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    CS/SB 1070, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2025 at 1:21 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/17/2025 (pdf) 
 Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2025 (pdf)
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 (c1) Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Education & Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 2025-183)   Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 290226 - Amendment (Delete All) 
 Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Health Policy 
 (Simon)3/17/2025 
 3:23 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute 
 3/19/2025Web Page 
 PDFCommittee Votes (1)Date Committee Result 3/18/2025 3:30 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 1 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    SB 1070, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2025 at 3:48 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 3/10/2025 (pdf) 
 Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2025 (pdf)
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Education & Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 2025-183)   Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 221350 - Amendment (Delete All) 
 Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Education Pre-K - 12 
 (Simon)3/10/2025 
 4:29 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute 
 3/11/2025Web Page 
 PDFCommittee Votes (1)Date Committee Result 3/11/2025 4:00 PM Education Pre-K - 12 8 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 1 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf)