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CS/HB 1505: Parental Rights

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Plakon ; Kendall ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brackett ; Kincart Jonsson ; Steele

Parental Rights; Requires parental consent for a minor's treatment for certain diseases; revises exceptions for certain parental rights; creates parental right to review & consent to survey or questionnaire provided to his or her minor child; creates parental right to grant permission for results or responses of such survey or questionnaire to be shared or distributed; revises exceptions for specified requirements of parental consent; prohibits use of biofeedback device on minor child without written permission from minor child's parent or guardian; defines "biofeedback device"; requires results of use of such device be provided to parent or guardian; requires that such results be held as confidential medical record.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/8/2025 House - CS Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2025 House • Filed
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/5/2025 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    3/27/2025 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    3/31/2025 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/4/2025 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    4/8/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed

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  • CS/HB 1505, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/8/2025 at 4:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1288 (c1) Parental Rights Grall Similar Last Action: 4/3/2025 S CS by Judiciary read 1st time

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    384.30 Minors’ consent to treatment. Page 2 (pdf)
    408.813 Administrative fines; violations. Page 6 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 6 (pdf)
    1014.04 Parental rights. Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.06 Parental consent for health care services. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 1505, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2025 at 2:55 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2025 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1288 (c1) Parental Rights Grall Similar Last Action: 4/3/2025 S CS by Judiciary read 1st time

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    453123 - Amendment
    Remove lines 25-66 and insert:
    Plakon 4/7/2025
    4:51 PM
    Adopted
    4/8/2025
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.813 Administrative fines; violations. Page 4 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 4 (pdf)
    1014.04 Parental rights. Page 2 (pdf)
    1014.06 Parental consent for health care services. Page 3 (pdf)

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