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CS/SB 802: School Safety

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Gruters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Polsky ; Rodrigues

School Safety; Extending the sunset date of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission; requiring the FortifyFL reporting tool to notify reporting parties that submitting false information may subject them to criminal penalties; requiring the Commissioner of Education to oversee and enforce compliance with requirements relating to school safety and security; requiring certain law enforcement officers to be physically present and directly involved in active assailant emergency drills, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2022
Last Action: 3/3/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1421 (Ch. 2022-174) -SJ 568
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/3/2021 Senate • Filed
11/16/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 54
1/6/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/11/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 53
• Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 114
1/12/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
1/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 01/26/22, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
2/11/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/16/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/16/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 433
2/18/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations
2/23/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/28/22, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2/28/2022 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 521
3/2/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/22 -SJ 591
• CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 525
3/3/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 568
• Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1421 -SJ 568
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1421 (Ch. 2022-174) -SJ 568