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FL S0186

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Health Policy

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "school" to explicitly include charter schools under Florida's epilepsy and seizure disorder student care requirements
  • Requires all school district and charter school employees who have regular contact with students with epilepsy—including teachers and transportation staff—to complete seizure care training
  • Establishes that completed epilepsy and seizure disorder training remains valid for 5 years
  • Mandates all schools display a poster describing basic steps for responding to someone having a seizure, with posters to be identified by the Department of Education from nonprofit epilepsy organizations
  • Requires the Department of Health's epilepsy educational program to incorporate the training requirements specified for school personnel

Legislative Description

Student Health and Safety

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1201

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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