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FL S0958
Bill
Status
Passed
5/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
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AI Summary
- Requires the Florida Department of Health, in collaboration with school districts, to develop informational materials on the early detection of Type 1 diabetes for parents and guardians of students
- Materials must be posted on the department's website within 90 days after July 1, 2025, and made available to early learning coalitions, school districts, and charter schools
- Parents and guardians of voluntary prekindergarten, kindergarten, and first-grade students must be notified of the materials by September 30, 2025, and annually thereafter, using a standardized methodology developed by the department
- Informational materials must include a description of Type 1 diabetes, its risk factors and warning signs, the blood autoantibody screening process for early detection, and recommendations for further evaluation for students with warning signs or positive screening results
- Early learning coalitions are required to annually notify parents enrolling children in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program of the availability of the Type 1 diabetes early detection materials
Legislative Description
Type 1 Diabetes Early Detection Program
Last Action
Chapter No. 2025-46
5/21/2025
Committee Referrals
Fiscal Policy3/28/2025
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services3/20/2025
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