FL H0143 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires district school boards to conduct vision screenings on students entering prekindergarten or kindergarten; requires comprehensive eye examinations of students who fail to pass vision screenings; requires licensed optometrists & ophthalmologists to submit examination results to school health personnel & student's parent or guardian; authorizes DOH, in cooperation with DOE, to adopt rules necessary to implement vision screening requirements.
Title
Vision Screening of Preschool Students
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-03 | House | Died in Health Quality Subcommittee |
| 2013-03-05 | House | Introduced |
| 2013-01-23 | House | Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2013-01-11 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S0614 (Same As) 2013-05-03 - Died in Education
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/143 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0143/BillText/Filed/PDF |
