Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 650 — Hazardous Walking Conditions

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 85 (Ch. 2025-59)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Hazardous Walking Conditions; Revising the criteria that determine a hazardous walking condition for public school students, etc.

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Florida Senate - 2025 CS for CS for SB 650 By the Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education;
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 650 By the Committee on Transportation;
the Committee on Transportation;
and Senators Leek and Rouson 596-02315-25 2025650c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to hazardous walking conditions;
and Senators Leek and Rouson 602-03445-25 2025650c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to hazardous walking conditions;
It shall be considered a hazardous walking condition with respect to any road along which students must walk in order to walk to and from school if there is not an area at least 4 feet wide adjacent to the road, not including drainage ditches, sluiceways, swales, or channels, having a surface upon which students may walk without being required to walk on the road surface or if the walkway is along a limited access facility as defined in s.
It shall be considered a hazardous walking condition with respect to any road along which students must walk in order to walk to and from school if there is not an area at least 4 feet wide adjacent to the road, not including drainage ditches, sluiceways, swales, or channels, having a surface upon which students may walk without being required to walk on the road surface or if the walkway is along a freeway, including any entrance ramp, exit ramp, or interchange, regardless of the posted speed limit.
334.03(12).
Is a road on which the volume of traffic is less than 180 vehicles per hour, per direction, during the time students Page 1 of 2 CODING:
Is a road on which the volume of traffic is less than Page 1 of 2 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for CS for SB 650 602-03445-25 2025650c2 walk to and from school;
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 650 596-02315-25 2025650c1 180 vehicles per hour, per direction, during the time students walk to and from school;
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 85 (Ch. 2025-59)

  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 85

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0

  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  8. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education read 1st time

  9. Now in Rules

  10. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  11. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building

  13. CS by Transportation read 1st time

  14. Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education

  15. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  16. CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  17. On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building

  18. Introduced

  19. Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 160 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (160)

160 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 23 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 4001
Republican 17001
Unaffiliated 1000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 23002
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (25)
Member Party Vote
Ingoglia — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Not Voting
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Not Voting
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Democrat 1001
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Not Voting
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3000
Republican 5000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Collins — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 650 do?
Hazardous Walking Conditions; Revising the criteria that determine a hazardous walking condition for public school students, etc.
Who sponsors SB 650?
SB 650 is sponsored by Rouson, Darryl Ervin (Democrat), Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" (Republican), Transportation, and Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education.
What is the current status of SB 650?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 650?
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