Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB 431 — Background Screening of Athletic Coaches

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2025-97)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Background Screening of Athletic Coaches; Revises date upon which certain background screenings of athletic coaches must be conducted.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1546 (Ch. 2025-97)

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  4. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)

  5. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  6. Bill released to House Calendar

  7. Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  8. Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

  9. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  10. Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  11. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  12. Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  13. Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

  14. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  15. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  16. Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  17. Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  18. Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda

  19. Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  20. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  21. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  22. Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  23. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee)

Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 18000
Democrat 7001
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 26001
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (27)
Member Party Vote
Tomkow — Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Not Voting
Rosenwald, Mitch Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Greco, Sam Republican Yea
Grow, J.J. Republican Yea
Johnson, Chad Republican Yea
Kincart Jonsson, Jennifer Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Redondo, Mike Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea

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Favorable (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 11001
Democrat 4001
Total 15002
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Aristide, Wallace Democrat Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Not Voting
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Grow, J.J. Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Partington, Bill Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Not Voting
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea

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Favorable (Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee)

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12001
Democrat 4000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 17001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Casello — Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Yea
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Booth, Erika Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Yea
Cobb, Nan Republican Yea
Gerwig, Anne Republican Yea
Kincart Jonsson, Jennifer Republican Yea
Michael, Kiyan Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Not Voting
Tramont, Chase Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 431 do?
Background Screening of Athletic Coaches; Revises date upon which certain background screenings of athletic coaches must be conducted.
Who sponsors HB 431?
HB 431 is sponsored by Valdés, Susan L. (Republican), Salzman, Michelle (Republican), López, Johanna (Democrat), Hunschofsky, Christine (Democrat), and Trabulsy, Dana (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 431?
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 HB 431?
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