HB 1003 (2006) -  High School Athletics

by Llorente (CO-SPONSORS) Homan; Planas
Requires the Florida High School Athletic Association to facilitate a 3-year drug testing program to randomly test for anabolic steroids in students in grades 9 through 12 who participate in interscholastic athletics in its member schools; requires schools to consent to the provisions of the program as a prerequisite for membership in the organization; requires the organization to establish procedures for the conduct of the program, including contracting with a testing agency to administer the program; provides for disclosure of drug test findings; requires students and their parents to consent to the provisions of the program as a prerequisite for eligibility to participate in interscholastic athletics; requires the school administration to meet with a student who tests positive and his or her parent to review the finding, penalties, and procedure for challenge and appeal; provides penalties for first, second, and third positive findings; provides due process procedures for challenge and appeal; provides an exemption from civil liability resulting from implementation of the program; requires the Department of Legal Affairs to provide defense in claims of civil liability; requires program expenses to be paid through legislative appropriation; provides for expiration of the program; provides an appropriation.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006.
Last Event: Died in Civil Justice Committee on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: PreK-12 Committee 3/28/2006 5:52:01 PM
Chamber: House Committee: PreK-12 Committee 3/27/2006 9:54:54 AM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Civil Justice Committee Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Committee Version:
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Committee Time: 03/28/2006 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of PreK-12 Committee Time: 03/28/2006 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by PreK-12 Committee Time: 03/28/2006 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to PreK-12 Committee agenda Time: 03/24/2006 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in PreK-12 Committee Time: 02/21/2006 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Council Time: 02/21/2006 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Education Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Appropriations Committee Time: 02/21/2006 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Committee Time: 02/21/2006 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to PreK-12 Committee Time: 02/21/2006 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/06/2006 - 1:55 PM Member: Llorente Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1006.20 HB 1005, CS/SB 1928, CS/SB 2082, HB 7119