States / Florida / HB 949

HB 949 Failed

Child Welfare

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Child Welfare; Revises definition of term "harm" to provide that exposure of child to controlled substance may be established by evidence of acute or chronic use of controlled substance by parent to specified extent; revises definition of term "neglect" to provide that neglect occurs when there is evidence of acute or chronic use of controlled substance by parent to specified extent.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 5, 2026
Last action
Mar 13, 2026 — Died in Health & Human Services Committee
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled