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FL H0259

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds instruction on child abuse recognition/response techniques and human trafficking dangers/warning signs to required comprehensive health education curriculum in public schools
  • Removes previously required curriculum components on teen dating violence and abuse, healthy relationships, and community resources for dating violence victims for grades 7-12
  • Requires each school district to develop cardiac emergency response plans following American Heart Association standards for responding to sudden cardiac arrest on school grounds
  • Schools with automated external defibrillators (AEDs) must maintain AED maintenance plans with status reviews at least once every 3 years
  • Allows parents to exempt their child from portions of comprehensive health education they find objectionable through written request to the school principal
  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Comprehensive Health in Public Schools

Last Action

Died in Education

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Education4/25/2019
Education4/1/2019
Prek-12 Appropriations Subcommittee3/20/2019
PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee1/23/2019

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