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
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
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)