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FL H1303

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Hawkins-Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida statute section 1003.42 to require public school health education curriculum to include information about the dangers and signs of human trafficking.

  • Mandates human trafficking education include recognition of trafficking signs, awareness of national/state/local resources, prevalence and nature of trafficking, risk reduction strategies, and information on social media and mobile app misuse for trafficking.

  • Requires instruction on setting healthy boundaries, safely seeking assistance, and prevention of abuse and addiction to alcohol, nicotine, and drugs as part of the trafficking education component.

  • Directs State Board of Education to adopt standards and assess implementation of these human trafficking education requirements.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Human Trafficking Education in Schools

Last Action

Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Secondary Education and Career Development Subcommittee2/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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