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FL S0424

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2011

Primary Sponsor

Eleanor Sobel

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends requirements for waiving physical education in public schools by allowing students to submit a doctor's note specifying health reasons for nonparticipation.

  • Removes the requirement that a parent must indicate whether they request the student enroll in another course option offered by the school district as grounds for waiver.

  • Retains existing waiver criteria for students enrolled in remedial courses and those participating in physical activities outside school that meet or exceed mandated requirements.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Physical Education In Public Schools

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 121/21/2011

Full Bill Text

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