Florida

Florida: Updated Screening Rules for Employers Hiring Sensitive Positions

As of January 1, 2026, Florida’s HB 531 will require employers hiring individuals to work with children or vulnerable adults in positions that are subject to mandatory level two employment screening to include a link to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration’s clearinghouse website in all job advertisements and postings.

 

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