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SB 1374 Florida Senate · 2025 Regular Session

School District Reporting Requirements

Summary
School District Reporting Requirements; Requiring district school boards to adopt a policy temporarily removing instructional personnel under specified circumstances; revising requirements for law enforcement to notify specified entities when an employee is arrested for certain offenses; requiring instructional personnel and administrative personnel to self-report certain arrests or judgments within specified timeframes, etc.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill revises law enforcement notification requirements for arrests and mandates personnel self-reporting of arrests/judgments, strengthening accountability and information flow within the criminal justice system.82% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationThe bill strengthens accountability and professional standards for instructional and administrative personnel, enhancing safety and integrity within the education system.85% confidence ✗ Labor & EmploymentOpposes Labor & EmploymentBill imposes new requirements for employee self-reporting of arrests/judgments and temporary removal, potentially weakening employment protections for school personnel.85% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Mar 10, 2025 Signed May 21, 2025
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What changed between versions

S 1374 c1 → S 1374 er · 1 edit
MINOR
SB 1374 was converted from a committee version to an enrolled version, indicating it has been approved by both legislative chambers and is now law. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, covering background screening for volunteers, temporary removal of staff after arrests, law enforcement notification requirements, and self-reporting obligations for school personnel.
Scope change
None - the enrolled version contains identical policy provisions to the committee version
TECHNICAL

Document metadata updated from committee version (c1) to enrolled version (er) with final legislative approval dates and status

Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2025 · House Apr 29, 2025

How they voted

36–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 38
Apr 16, 2025
D Democratic10
8 Yea 2
80% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
27 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
9
Committee
8
May 21, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Criminal Justice; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Clay Yarborough
Clay Yarborough
RRepublican
FL
4