S.0606

Drowning Prevention Education

Introduced·11/20/25

Florida S0606 mandates the development of drowning prevention education materials for new parents and caregivers.

Florida S0606 requires the Department of Health to create educational materials on drowning prevention and safe bathing practices for infants and toddlers. These materials must be distributed by hospitals, birth centers, home birth providers, and childbirth educators. The bill mandates that these entities maintain proof of compliance and make records available to the Agency for Health Care Administration upon request. The educational materials must include information on the risks of drowning, water safety measures, and safe bathing practices.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 12

9:00 AM

Senate Fiscal Policy Hearing

Feb 4

1:00 PM

Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Mar 13

Senate

Died on Calendar

Feb 19

Senate

Retained on Calendar

Feb 18

Senate

CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time