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type: "Bill"
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title: "Parents' Bill of Rights"
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description: "Parents' Bill of Rights; Provides parental rights relating to a minor child's education, upbringing, & health care; provides school district, health care practitioner, hospital requirements & specified penalties."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 241"
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citation: "Florida HB 241 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-199"
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primary_sponsors: ["Byrd", "Grall"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2021-01-13"
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last_action: "2021-07-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8dbdaf7-ae5c-4b51-8391-63803f13211a"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/241/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "6f77ec109a2256742352ddf922ebd602b992fb2bb807e37bd17c7c6d4c76d7dd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 241 (2021) — Parents' Bill of Rights
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Parents' Bill of Rights; Provides parental rights relating to a minor child's education, upbringing, & health care; provides school district, health care practitioner, hospital requirements & specified penalties.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-199.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 241 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/241/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 241 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/241/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **14–7** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Education & Employment Committee) — **15–6** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **13–7** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **78–37** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **24–15** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Byrd — primary (person)
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- Grall — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-01-22** Referred to Health and Human Services Committee; Judiciary Committee; Education and Employment Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-26** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
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- **2021-03-02** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-02** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2021-03-02** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2021-03-15** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2021-03-17** Favorable by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-17** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-17** Now in Education & Employment Committee
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- **2021-03-22** Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
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- **2021-03-24** Favorable by Education & Employment Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-24** Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
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- **2021-03-24** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2021-03-24** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2021-03-25** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/31/2021)
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- **2021-03-31** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-31** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-03-31** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-01** Passed; YEAS 78, NAYS 37 `passage`
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- **2021-04-07** In Messages
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- **2021-04-07** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-04-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-08** Received
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- **2021-04-21** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-21** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 582
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- **2021-04-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-22** Passed; YEAS 24 NAYS 15 `passage`
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- **2021-04-22** In Messages
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- **2021-04-22** Ordered enrolled
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- **2021-06-18** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-06-29** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-06** Chapter No. 2021-199
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8dbdaf7-ae5c-4b51-8391-63803f13211a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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