Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act & Related School Safety Legislation
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act is a bill that aims to improve school safety and security. The bill was passed by the Florida Legislature on February 14, 2018, after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
The bill goals include:
- Improving school climates by expanding mental health support for students
- Reducing gun violence on school campuses
- Enacting red flag laws
2024 Legislation
- School Safety - Chapter 2024-155, Laws of Florida
- Public Records - Chapter 2024-156, Laws of Florida
2023 Legislation
2022 Legislation
- Mental Health of Students - Chapter 2022-126, Laws of Florida
- DOE Bill Summary of HB 899 (PDF)
- School Safety - Chapter 2022-174, Laws of Florida
- DOE Bill Summary of HB 1421 (PDF)
2021 Legislation
- School Safety - Chapter 2021-176, Laws of Florida
- DOE Bill Summary of SB 590 (PDF)
2020 Legislation
2019 Legislation
- Implementation of Legislative Recommendations/Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission - Chapter 2019-22, Laws of Florida
- DOE Bill Summary of SB 7030 (PDF)
2018 Legislation
- Public Safety - Chapter 2018-3, Laws of Florida
- DOE Bill Summary of SB 7026 (PDF)
Safe Schools Rules
School Environmental Safety Incident Reporting (SESIR) Rule
School Safety Requirements and Monitoring Rule
- Rule 6A-1.0018
- Form SSON-2023 - Safe School Officer Notification Report Form (Excel)
Threat Management Rule
Florida Safe Schools Canine Program
- Rule 6A-1.0020
- Form FSSCP-001 - Nomination Form for a Florida Safe Schools Canine Partner
- Form FSSCP-002 - Application Form for a Florida Safe Schools Canine Partner