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HB 1191

Supervision of Children

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Monique Miller and 1 co-sponsor

HB 1191 would establish child supervision standards in Florida but was superseded by companion bill SB 1286, which became law in 2025.

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1286 (Ch. 2025-167)
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Bill Summary · HB 1191

Legislative bill overview

HB 1191 establishes minimum standards for supervision of children in Florida, likely defining legal requirements for childcare settings, educational facilities, or parental responsibilities. The bill was ultimately superseded by its companion bill SB 1286, which passed and became law (Chapter 2025-167), making HB 1191 unnecessary.

Why is this important

Child supervision standards affect the safety and wellbeing of minors in institutional settings and clarify legal liability for caregivers and parents. These regulations influence childcare accessibility, operational costs for facilities, and enforcement mechanisms for child protection.

Potential points of contention

  • Specificity of supervision ratios: Debate over whether mandated adult-to-child ratios are realistic, affordable, and appropriate across different age groups and settings
  • Liability allocation: Disagreement about who bears responsibility when incidents occur—parents, facility operators, individual supervisors, or the state
  • Implementation scope: Questions about whether standards apply uniformly to all settings (daycare, schools, recreational programs, public vs. private) or create different requirements

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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