Florida · Senate Bill 568 · 2025 Regular Session

Swimming Safety

SB 568 Sponsored by Ana Maria Rodriguez Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 10, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 20, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Creating the "Kareem Angel Green Autism Drowning Prevention Act"; prohibiting organizations from granting water access at public bathing places or public swimming pools to certain children without first being provided specified information; requiring organizations to provide specified personal flotation devices to certain children; authorizing public bathing places and public swimming pools to refuse water access to…

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Creating the "Kareem Angel Green Autism Drowning Prevention Act"; prohibiting organizations from granting water access at public bathing places or public swimming pools to certain children without first being provided specified information; requiring organizations to provide specified personal flotation devices to certain children; authorizing public bathing places and public swimming pools to refuse water access to certain children whose parents or legal guardians have not provided specified information; creating the "Open Water Safety Act"; requiring certain counties and municipalities to create pilot programs to install drowning prevention stations at high-risk public water access areas, etc.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy · Senate Health Policy
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  5. CommitteeDied in Health Policy · Senate Health Policy

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.