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FL S0992

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shevrin Jones

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires state-approved teacher preparation programs and postsecondary educator preparation institutes to include training on identifying, preventing, preparing for, addressing, and responding to mass casualty incidents as part of their core curricula
  • Adds mass casualty incident training as an eligibility requirement for obtaining professional, temporary, temporary apprenticeship, and adjunct teaching certificates in Florida
  • Directs the Department of Education to develop a list of approved mass casualty incident trainings and incorporate them into existing continuing education and inservice training requirements for instructional personnel beginning with the 2025-2026 school year
  • Specifies that the new training requirements may not add to the total hours already required for continuing education or inservice training
  • Provides liability protection, barring any cause of action for loss or damage resulting from implementation of the training unless caused by willful or wanton misconduct, and states the section creates no new duty of care or basis of liability

Legislative Description

Educator Certifications and Training

Last Action

Died in Education Pre-K -12

3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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