FL S1702

Defines "school bus" for trespassing purposes and allows warrantless arrest for trespassing on school grounds or buses, with posted signs or verbal warnings constituting sufficient notice for immediate arrest and prosecution

Allows students in full-time virtual instruction programs (including Florida Virtual School) to participate on interscholastic athletic teams at any public school in their district of residence or develop an agreement to participate at a private school, subject to residency, behavior, and performance standards

Requires the Commissioner of Education to coordinate with six school districts (two small, two medium, two large) to implement cell phone prohibition policies during the 2025-2026 school year and submit a report to the Legislature by December 1, 2026, including a model policy addressing student achievement, behavior, and exceptions for students with disabilities or emergencies

Requires school districts to provide charter schools by July 1 annually with detailed information on shared tax revenues, including estimated totals, per-student allocations, distribution timelines, and methodology, and to publish a report of distributed revenues on the district website by March 31

Allows completion of 2 years of marching band to satisfy the one-credit physical education or performing arts requirement for a standard high school diploma, and requires the Department of Education to establish competencies for a mathematics teaching endorsement by August 1, 2026