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S0606Introduced in the Senate

Drowning Prevention Education

Introduced

Introduced by Fiscal Policy

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring the Department of Health to develop educational materials on drowning prevention safety measures and safe bathing practices for specified purposes; providing requirements for such materials; requiring hospitals, birth centers, and home birth providers to provide the educational materials to new parents and caregivers as part of their postpartum education and care, etc.

Where it stands

Died on Calendar

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Fiscal Policy · February 12, 2026

19

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

  3. Introduced

  4. On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  5. CS by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

  6. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  7. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

  8. CS by Health Policy read 1st time

  9. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  10. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  11. Now in Fiscal Policy

  12. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building

  13. CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0

  14. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  15. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  16. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26

  17. CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

  18. Retained on Calendar

  19. Died on Calendar

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