Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 803 — Access to Health Care Practitioner Services

Last action — Died on Second Reading Calendar

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

Access to Health Care Practitioner Services; Exempts physicians & osteopathic physicians who provide pro bono services from continuing education requirements; revises eligibility criteria for restricted license; establishes registration program for volunteer retired physicians & osteopathic physicians; authorizes Board of Medicine & Board of Osteopathic Medicine to deny, revoke, or impose restrictions or conditions on registration for certain violations & noncompliance; revises licensure criteria for Canadian applicants.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died on Second Reading Calendar

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  4. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)

  5. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  6. Bill released to House Calendar

  7. Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  8. Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

  9. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  10. Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  11. Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  12. Favorable by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  13. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  14. Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda

  15. Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  16. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  17. Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  18. Filed

Sponsors

  • Caruso · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Caruso

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Republican 10001
Democrat 5000
Total 20001
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Benjamin — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Duran — Yea
Grant — Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Not Voting
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Passed 15 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7002
Democrat 5100
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 15102
% of votes cast 83%6%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Nay
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Not Voting
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Not Voting
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 803 do?
Access to Health Care Practitioner Services; Exempts physicians & osteopathic physicians who provide pro bono services from continuing education requirements; revises eligibility criteria for restricted license; establishes registration program for volunteer retired physicians & osteopathic physicians; authorizes Board of Medicine & Board of Osteopathic Medicine to deny, revoke, or impose restrictions or conditions on registration for certain violations & noncompliance; revises licensure criteria for Canadian applicants.
Who sponsors HB 803?
HB 803 is sponsored by Caruso.
What is the current status of HB 803?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 HB 803?
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