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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1482: Education on Abusive Head Trauma

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

SB 1482 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education on Abusive Head Trauma. Primary sponsor: Barbara Sharief (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Health Policy.

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.

Education on Abusive Head Trauma; Requiring the Department of Health to adopt evidence-based parent education materials that describe the dangers of abusive head trauma, including shaken baby syndrome; requiring the department to implement a multi-year phase-in plan for the distribution of the parent education materials, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Barbara ShariefPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35

“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 Health Policy
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Introduced
  4. Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy
  5. Filed

Sources

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