HB 563 Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

Repetitive Head Impact Prevention

Summary
Repetitive Head Impact Prevention; Requires parents and legal guardians registering child in high-risk sport to receive specified educational materials; provides requirements for such materials; requires certain athletic directors, coaches, referees, & trainers of high-risk sports to complete specified training; requires State Surgeon General, in collaboration with others, to develop specified continuing education courses for certain persons; establishes Florida Brain Health in Sports Panel within DOH; provides requirements for panel; authorizes department to use certain funds for certain purposes; provides rulemaking authority to department; designates Parkman-Lewis Day.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Dec 1, 2025 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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Committee
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Dec 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
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Dec 12, 2025
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Referred to Education & Employment Committee
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Dec 12, 2025
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Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee
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Dec 12, 2025
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Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
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Dec 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
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