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Florida 2026

HB 693

Health and Human Services

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 03:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Florida
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
(adopted), planning and development, regulation of professions and occupations, relations, subject index
Introduced / first action
2025-12-09 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Health and Human Services ; Revises health care provisions relating to emergency medical technicians & paramedics; repeals provisions relating to Health Facility & Services Development Act; revises provisions relating to certificates-of-need, the Kidcare program, & Medicaid; requires DCF to develop & implement a food assistance payment accuracy improvement plan; revises significant investigation information DOH is required to report relating to certain physician assistants, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, & social workers; enacts Physician Assistant Licensure Compact, Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact, & Social Work Licensure Interstate Compact; revises practice requirements for autonomous advanced practice registered nurse; revises remediable & delegable duties of dentist; requires certain health insurers to apply payments for services provided by nonpreferred providers toward insureds' deductibles & out-of-pocket maximums.

Sponsors

  • Health & Human Services Committee (primary), primary
  • Redondo (primary), primary
  • Barnaby, cosponsor
  • Salzman, cosponsor
  • Shoaf, cosponsor

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Died in Rules

    failure
  2. Received

    enrolled
  3. Referred to Rules

    referral-committee
  4. In Messages

  5. CS passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 30

    passage
  6. Read 3rd time

    reading-3
  7. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  8. Amendment 738461 Failed

  9. Amendment 788577 Failed

  10. Amendment 965125 Failed

  11. Read 2nd time

    reading-2
  12. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)

  13. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  14. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1
  15. Bill referred to House Calendar

  16. CS Filed

    filing
  17. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral
  18. Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  19. Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee

    committee-passage-favorable
  20. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  21. Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  22. Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  23. Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable
  24. Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda

  25. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing, reading-1
  26. Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  27. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

    referral-committee
  28. Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

    referral-committee
  29. Filed

    filing