CS/HB 1069: Background Screenings of Athletic Coaches
GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Trabulsy
Background Screenings of Athletic Coaches; Provides that independent sanctioning authority is deemed to be a qualified entity for purpose of participating in Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse; authorizes person who has not undergone certain background screening to act as athletic coach if he or she is under direct supervision of athletic coach who meets certain background screening requirements.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/4/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/4/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 House • Filed
1/12/2026 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Referred to Budget Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/30/2026 House • PCS added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
2/3/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
2/4/2026 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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CS/HB 1069, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2026 at 2:47 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1168 (c1) Background Screenings Grall Compare Last Action: 1/29/2026 S CS by Health Policy read 1st time 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 943.0438 Athletic coaches for independent sanctioning authorities. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 1069, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2026 at 2:40 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1168 (c1) Background Screenings Grall Similar Last Action: 1/29/2026 S CS by Health Policy read 1st time
H 1229 Residential Homes for Medically or Technologically Dependent Children Oliver Compare Last Action: 1/15/2026 H Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
S 1438 Agency for Health Care Administration Harrell Compare Last Action: 1/22/2026 S Introduced
Citations - Statutes (14)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 44.407 Elder-focused dispute resolution process. Page 15 (pdf) 397.487 Voluntary certification of recovery residences. Page 19 (pdf) 397.4871 Recovery residence administrator certification. Page 20 (pdf) 409.913 Oversight of the integrity of the Medicaid program. Page 22 (pdf) 435.03 Level 1 screening standards. Page 24 (pdf) 435.04 Level 2 screening standards. Page 3 (pdf) 435.12 Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Page 9 (pdf) 501.9741 Assisting in veterans’ benefits matters. Page 18 (pdf) 943.0438 Athletic coaches for independent sanctioning authorities. Page 11 (pdf) 943.0542 Access to criminal history information provided by the department to qualified entities. Page 13 (pdf) 1012.22 Public school personnel; powers and duties of the district school board. Page 25 (pdf) 1012.315 Screening standards. Page 26 (pdf) 1012.797 Notification of certain charges against employees. Page 27 (pdf) 1012.799 Reporting and self-reporting certain offenses. Page 28 (pdf)