Florida § 1006.481 - Human trafficking awareness training.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 1006.481 — Human trafficking awareness training., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1006.481. Human trafficking awareness training.
(1) No later than December 1, 2025, the Department of Education shall identify a free training curriculum regarding human trafficking awareness, which must include all of the following: (a) The definition of human trafficking and the difference between sex trafficking and labor trafficking. (b) Guidance specific to the public education sector concerning how to identify students who may be victims of human trafficking. (c) Guidance concerning the role of employees of the public school system in reporting and responding to suspected human trafficking. (d) A protocol for reporting suspected human trafficking, which must require that suspicion of human trafficking of a child be reported to the Department of Children and Families or the Florida Human Trafficking Hotline at either entity’s designated telephone number. (2) The training curriculum may be conducted either in person or online. (3) Each public school shall require that all instructional personnel under s. 1012.01(2), administrative personnel under s. 1012.01(3)(c), and educational support personnel under s. 1012.01(6) who have contact with students must have received training on human trafficking awareness. Each employee must submit to the school an acknowledgment of having received the training, which must be retained by the school.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 1006.481
What does Florida Statutes § 1006.481 cover?
Section 1006.481 ("Human trafficking awareness training.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 1006.481?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 1006.481" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 1006.481 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Florida.