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FL HB 1253

died on adjournment

Athletics in Public K-12 Schools

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 1253 pass?

No. FL HB 1253 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-10): Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 178 (Ch. 2026-90)

What is FL HB 1253 about?

Athletics in Public K-12 Schools; Requires FHSAA to adopt bylaws authorizing coach to support welfare of student by using personal funds to provide certain effects to student; requires coach to report such use of personal funds to FHSAA; provides that such use of personal funds is presumed not to be impermissible benefit; provides exceptions & provides specified limitations on amount of personal funds coach may use.

Who sponsors FL HB 1253?

Tramont, LaMarca, Student Academic Success Subcommittee and 1 others are the primary sponsors of FL HB 1253, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Athletics in Public K-12 Schools; Requires FHSAA to adopt bylaws authorizing coach to support welfare of student by using personal funds to provide certain effects to student; requires coach to report such use of personal funds to FHSAA; provides that such use of personal funds is presumed not to be impermissible benefit; provides exceptions & provides specified limitations on amount of personal funds coach may use.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-10 — Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 178 (Ch. 2026-90)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tramontprimary
  • LaMarcaprimary
  • Student Academic Success Subcommitteeprimary
  • Education & Employment Committeeprimary
  • Danielscosponsor
  • Rizocosponsor
  • Buchanancosponsor
  • Chaneycosponsor
  • López, J.cosponsor
  • Gossett-Seidmancosponsor
  • Gerwigcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-10

    Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 178

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-10

    Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 178 (Ch. 2026-90)

    deferral

  3. 2026-02-25

    Added to Second Reading Calendar

  4. 2026-02-25

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  5. 2026-02-24

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    reading-1

  6. 2026-02-24

    CS Filed

    filing

  7. 2026-02-24

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  8. 2026-02-24

    Reported out of Education & Employment Committee

  9. 2026-02-24

    Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-02-20

    Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda

  11. 2026-02-06

    Now in Education & Employment Committee

  12. 2026-02-06

    Referred to Education & Employment Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-05

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  14. 2026-02-05

    CS Filed

    filing

  15. 2026-02-05

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  16. 2026-02-05

    Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee

  17. 2026-02-05

    Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-02-03

    Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda

  19. 2026-01-15

    Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee

  20. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Education & Employment Committee

    referral-committee

  21. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  22. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  23. 2026-01-08

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Student Academic Success Subcommittee)

    2026-02-05 · pass · 14-0

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Education & Employment Committee)

    2026-02-24 · pass · 17-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1253/ByCategory

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