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CS/CS/HB 1069: Background Screenings

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Health & Human Services Committee ; Trabulsy ; Hunschofsky ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gossett-Seidman

Background Screenings; Revises definition of term "athletic coach"; provides that independent sanctioning authority is deemed to be qualified entity for purpose of participating in Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse; requires qualified entities to designate user administrator for specified purpose; prohibits certain persons from denying or failing to acknowledge certain criminal history records that have been expunged or sealed; requires FDLE to disclose sealed criminal history records.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/26/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/2026 House • Filed
1/12/2026 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Referred to Budget Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/30/2026 House • PCS added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
2/3/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
2/4/2026 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/6/2026 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/24/2026 House • PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/26/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)