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FL H0665

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Ross Spano

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida statute 1003.42 to require public schools include information about the dangers and signs of human trafficking in comprehensive health education curriculum

  • Human trafficking education must cover warning signs of trafficking, terminology used by traffickers, red flags indicating a trafficker's malicious intent, websites popular with traffickers, and resources for students to seek help

  • Applies to students in grades 7 through 12 as part of the existing health education curriculum

  • Allows students to opt out of human trafficking education instruction by providing schools with a written note from their parent

  • Takes effect July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Human Trafficking Education in Schools

Last Action

Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee

5/5/2017

Committee Referrals

PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee2/15/2017

Full Bill Text

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