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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1505: Parental Rights

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1505 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Parental Rights. Primary sponsor: Kim Kendall (Republican), Rachel Plakon (Republican), Judiciary Committee, Education & Employment Committee. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Rules.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Parental Rights; Requires parental consent for minor's treatment for certain diseases; revises informed consent requirements; requires consent from parent or guardian for certain services provided by mobile response team; revises responsibility for cost of substance abuse services, confidentiality requirements, & requirements for voluntary admission for substance abuse impairment services; requires school district to provide parents with specified information before district administers certain questionnaires or forms to students; requires school district to give parent opportunity to opt his or her student out of such questionnaire or form; revises exceptions for certain parental rights; creates parental right to review, inspect, & consent to survey or questionnaire provided to parent's minor child; creates parental right to know certain information about survey or questionnaire at time of consent; creates parental right to consent in writing to use of biofeedback device on parent's minor child; defines "biofeedback device"; requires that results from use of such device be provided to parent; requires that such results be held as confidential medical record; revises exceptions for specified requirements of parental consent.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kim KendallPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Rachel PlakonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Judiciary CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Education & Employment CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Adam AndersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Doug BanksonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Yvette BenarrochCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Dean BlackCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Adam BotanaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Robbie BrackettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Jennifer Kincart JonssonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Monique MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Michael OwenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
SteeleCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Taylor YarkoskyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Rules
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Received
  4. Referred to Rules
  5. In Messages
  6. CS passed; YEAS 80, NAYS 28
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Added to Third Reading Calendar
  9. Placed on 3rd reading
  10. Amendment 984087 Failed
  11. Amendment 176699 Failed
  12. Amendment 681773 Failed

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source