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SB 188 — Department of Health
Last action — Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2019-152)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Introduced S 188 Filed Current html
Action History
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Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2019-152)
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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In returning messages
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Insisted on amendment , and requested the Senate to concur
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Insisted on amendment (822543)
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In returning messages
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Requested House to recede
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Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (822543)
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In returning messages
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CS passed as amended; YEAS 76 NAYS 34
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Read 3rd time
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Amendment(s) adopted (822543) -HJ 1081,1097
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Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/19
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Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
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Received
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19
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Referred to Calendar
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In Messages
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Immediately certified
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CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Read 2nd time
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CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/14/19
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Health Policy read 1st time
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CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 21 NAYS 0
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Introduced
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On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/07/19, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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Now in Appropriations
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Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/20/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/19, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
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Filed
Sponsors
- Gayle Harrell · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Harrell, Gayle Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 49 | 27 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 76 | 34 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 65% | 29% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ausley | — | Not Voting |
| Brown | — | Nay |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Cummings | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Nay |
| Donalds | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Nay |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| Duran | — | Nay |
| Eagle | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Nay |
| Good | — | Nay |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Not Voting |
| Jacquet | — | Nay |
| Jenne | — | Nay |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Magar | — | Yea |
| Mariano | — | Yea |
| McGhee | — | Nay |
| Mercado | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Oliva | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Pigman | — | Yea |
| Ponder | — | Yea |
| Pritchett | — | Nay |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Not Voting |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Nay |
| Sprowls | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Toledo | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Alexander | — | Nay |
| Aloupis | — | Yea |
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Raschein | — | Yea |
| Grant, M. | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Grieco | — | Nay |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues, R. | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Hart | — | Nay |
| Hattersley | — | Nay |
| Sabatini | — | Yea |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Nay |
| Slosberg | — | Nay |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Cortes | — | Nay |
| Latvala | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Fernandez | — | Nay |
| Omphroy | — | Nay |
| Watson, B. | — | Nay |
| Fernandez-Barquin | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Nay |
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Webb | — | Nay |
| Williams | — | Nay |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Goff-Marcil | — | Nay |
| Polo | — | Nay |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Not Voting |
| Valdes | — | Not Voting |
| La Rosa | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Nay |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Nay |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Nay |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Nay |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Nay |
| Smith, Carlos Guillermo | Democrat | Nay |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Chad | Republican | Nay |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Book | — | Yea |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Rader | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Benacquisto | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Simpson | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Yea |
| Montford | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Galvano | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Not Voting |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Book | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Benacquisto | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Montford | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Simpson | — | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Book | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Not Voting |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Yea |
| Rader | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Book | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 188?
- SB 188 is sponsored by Harrell, Gayle (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 188?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 188?
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