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FL S1532
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes the liberty of a parent to direct the upbringing, education, and care of his or her child as a fundamental right under Florida law.
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Prohibits the state or political subdivisions from infringing on parental rights unless they demonstrate that public safety, health, and welfare of a child is in jeopardy or that the state's interest is of the highest order and cannot be otherwise served.
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Applies the parental rights protection retroactively and prospectively to any state, general, or local law and ordinance.
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Allows general laws adopted after July 1, 2015, to supersede the parental rights protection only if the new law explicitly references this provision.
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Takes effect July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Parental Rights
Last Action
Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
5/1/2015