Florida Senate · 2025 Regular Session

SB 248: Student Participation in Interscholastic and Intrascholastic Extracurricular Sports

Returning Messages · April 30, 2025 · Yeas 36, nays 1

What the bill does

The bill provides that an activity or sport must meet specified requirements, specifies conditions for a home education student to participate in interscholastic athletics, and revises the criteria a private school student must meet to play a sport at a Florida High School Athletic Association member school, among other provisions.

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The Legislature's own summary of the bill (its latest version)
Student Participation in Interscholastic and Intrascholastic Extracurricular Sports: Providing that an activity or a sport must meet specified requirements; specifying conditions for a home education student to participate in interscholastic athletics; revising the criteria a private school student must meet to participate in a sport at a Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) member school, etc.

Official source ↗

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 8 · Nay 1 · Not voting 1
Republicans
Yea 27 · Nay 0
No party
Yea 1 · Nay 0

Senate President Ben Albritton voted yea.

Bill
CS/CS/SB 248
Motion
Returning Messages
Date
April 30, 2025, 02:20 PM
Session
2025 Regular Session
Presiding
Brodeur
Yeas–nays
Yeas 36, nays 1; 1 didn't vote (1 excused, 0 abstained)

Official vote record (PDF) ↗
The bill on flsenate.gov ↗

The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted

Yea (36)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)