FloridaDrowning Prevention Education
What it does
Drowning Prevention Education; Requires DOH to develop educational materials on drowning prevention safety measures & safe bathing practices for specified purposes; provides requirements for such materials; requires hospitals, birth centers, & home birth providers to provide educational materials to new parents & caregivers as part of their postpartum education & care; requires childbirth educators to provide informational materials to parents or caregivers receiving childbirth education from them.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 13Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 428 (Ch. 2026-38)Died
- Mar 4ReceivedMinor
- Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 4Referred to RulesMinor
- Mar 4In Messages
- Mar 4CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 1Passed House
- Mar 4Read 3rd timeMinor
- Mar 4Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Mar 4Read 2nd timeMinor
- Feb 26Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)
- Feb 25Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Feb 25Bill released to House Calendar
- Feb 25Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- Feb 24Favorable by Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 20Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- Feb 16Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- Feb 16Referred to Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Feb 131st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Feb 13CS FiledMinor
- Feb 13Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Feb 12Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
- Vote recorded Favorable (Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 12Favorable with CS by Health Care Facilities & Systems SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 10PCS added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 131st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- 2025
- Nov 24Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
- Nov 24Referred to Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Nov 24Referred to Health Care Budget SubcommitteeMinor
- Nov 24Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems SubcommitteeMinor
- Nov 20FiledIntroduced