CS/CS/SB 1070: Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes
GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Education Pre-K - 12 ; Simon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Arrington
Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes; Citing this act as the “Second Chance Act”; requiring certain students to receive an electrocardiogram to participate in athletics, beginning on a specified date; requiring the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to adopt a schedule requiring that, by a specified date, certain students receive, before competing, at least one electrocardiogram as a part of their medical evaluation; requiring that parents who object to an electrocardiogram provide a specified release from liability, etc.
Last Action: 4/2/2025 Senate - CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- 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
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CS/CS/SB 1070, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2025 at 10:22 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1135 (c2) Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes Shoaf Similar Last Action: 4/2/2025 H CS Filed 
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)
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) -
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 Shoaf Similar Last Action: 4/2/2025 H CS Filed
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) -
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 Shoaf Similar Last Action: 4/2/2025 H CS Filed
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)
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