Schools; physical education programs; prekindergarten and elementary school; physical education instruction; recess; increases; grades six through twelve; effective date.

Updated the header and committee designation from 'Proposed Policy Committee' to 'Committee Substitute'.

Changed the required percentage of active student time in physical education classes from 50% to 80%.

Added nine new specific requirements for physical education classes, including offering diverse activity choices, accommodating students with disabilities, teaching self-management skills, and ensuring an enjoyable experience.

Updated the tracking number in the footer from 16163 to 16878.

Clarified that time spent in recess does not count toward the required weekly minutes of physical education instruction.

Corrected a conflicting numerical value in the text regarding the required weekly minutes of physical activity.

Revised the percentage requirement for actual student physical activity during class time from a conflicting range to a single specific value.

Replaced the full text of the bill to conform to the committee's proposed policy substitute.

Clarified that the weekly physical activity requirement for elementary students is distinct from the core physical education minutes, ensuring both are met.

Updated the mandate for recess before tests to explicitly allow for 'moderate physical activity' as an alternative to traditional recess.

Explicitly included 'full-day prekindergarten' in the list of students required to receive physical education instruction.