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SB 178: Athletics in Public K-12 Schools

GENERAL BILL by Jones

Athletics in Public K-12 Schools; Requiring the Florida High School Athletic Association to adopt bylaws authorizing a coach to support the welfare of a student by using personal funds to provide certain effects to the student; requiring the coach to report such use of personal funds to the association; providing that such use of personal funds is presumed not to be an impermissible benefit, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 11/3/2025 Senate - Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Judiciary; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/14/2025 Senate • Filed
    11/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Judiciary; Rules

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  • SB 178, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/14/2025 at 12:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.135 Volunteer team physicians; immunity. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 2 (pdf)
    1006.165 Well-being of students participating in extracurricular activities; training. Page 3 (pdf)
    1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 1 (pdf)
    1012.468 Exceptions to certain fingerprinting and criminal history checks. Page 3 (pdf)

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