Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 768 — Administration of Vaccines

Last action — Chapter No. 2021-127

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Administration of Vaccines; Revising the specified immunizations or vaccines that certified pharmacists and registered interns may administer to adults; authorizing certain pharmacists to administer influenza vaccines to individuals 7 years of age or older under certain circumstances, etc.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

55 added · 47 removed

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Florida Senate - 2021 CS for CS for SB 768 By the Committees on Rules;
Florida Senate - 2021 CS for SB 768 By the Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs;
and Children, Families, and Elder Affairs;
and Senator Baxley 586-03585-21 2021768c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to the administration of vaccines;
and Senator Baxley 595-04296-21 2021768c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to the administration of vaccines;
13 Section 1. Present subsections (2) through (8) of section 465.189, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (3) through (9), respectively, a new subsection (2) is added to that section, and subsection (1) and present subsection (6) of that section are amended, to read:
13 Section 1. Present subsections (2) through (8) of section 465.189, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (3) through (9), respectively, a new subsection (2) is added to that section, and subsection (1) and present subsection (6) are amended, to read:
(a) Immunizations or vaccines listed in the Adult Immunization Schedule as of April 30, 2021 February 1, 2015, by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
(a) Immunizations or vaccines listed in the Adult Immunization Schedule as of February 1, 2015, by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Recommended Immunization Schedule, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Health Information for International Travel, or the United States Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines Licensed for Use in the United States or vaccines authorized for emergency use by the United States Food and Drug Administration Prevention.
The board may authorize, by rule, additional immunizations or vaccines as they are added to the Adult Immunization Schedule.
The board may authorize, by rule, additional immunizations or vaccines as they are added to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Recommended Immunization Schedule, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Health Information for International Travel, or the United States Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines Licensed for Use in the United States or additional vaccines authorized for emergency use by the United States Food and Drug Administration Adult Immunization Schedule.
(b) Immunizations or vaccines recommended by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for international travel as of April 30, 2021 July 1, 2015.
(b) Immunizations or vaccines recommended by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for international travel as of July 1, 2015.
(c) Immunizations or vaccines licensed for use in the United States, or which have been authorized for emergency use, by the United States Food and Drug Administration as of April 30, 2021.
(c) Immunizations or vaccines approved by the board in response to a state of emergency declared by the Governor pursuant to s.
The board may authorize by rule additional immunizations or vaccines as they are so licensed or authorized.
(d)(c) Immunizations or vaccines approved by the board in response to a state of emergency declared by the Governor pursuant to s.
48 A registered intern who administers an immunization or vaccine under this subsection must be supervised by a certified pharmacist at a ratio of one pharmacist to one registered intern.
56 A registered intern who administers an immunization or vaccine under this subsection must be supervised by a certified pharmacist at a ratio of one pharmacist to one registered intern.
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2021-127

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. Message sent to senate

  6. CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 4

  7. Read 3rd time

  8. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  9. Placed on 3rd reading

  10. Read 2nd time

  11. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  12. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)

  13. Bill referred to House Calendar

  14. In Messages

  15. CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 11

  16. Read 3rd time

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. CS/CS by Rules read 1st time

  19. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21

  20. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  21. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  22. CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0

  23. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  24. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  25. Now in Rules

  26. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time

  27. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  28. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  29. On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/30/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  30. Introduced

  31. Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

  32. Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 6 NAYS 4

  33. On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/17/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  34. Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules

  35. Filed

Sponsors

  • Baxley · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Baxley

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

Passage, Third Reading

Passed 112 Yea · 4 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 53001
Republican 41203
Democrat 18200
Total 112404
% of votes cast 93%3%0%3%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Aloupis — Yea
Geller — Yea
Altman — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Renner — Yea
Grant — Yea
Roach — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Benjamin — Yea
Harding — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Roth — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Brown — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Jenne — Yea
Bush — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Casello — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Learned — Yea
Sprowls — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Drake — Yea
DuBose — Yea
McCurdy — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Morales — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Fine — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Payne — Yea
Zika — Yea
Duran — Not Voting
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Nay
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Nay
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Not Voting
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Not Voting
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Not Voting
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Nay
Yarborough, Clay Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 29 Yea · 11 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 13000
Unaffiliated 15700
Democrat 0400
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 291100
% of votes cast 73%28%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Diaz — Yea
Ausley — Nay
Farmer — Yea
Powell — Nay
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Rodrigues — Yea
Bean — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Book — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Bracy — Nay
Taddeo — Nay
Hutson — Yea
Thurston — Nay
Brandes — Yea
Torres — Nay
Broxson — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Perry — Yea
Cruz — Nay
Berman, Lori Democrat Nay
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Nay
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Nay
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Nay
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana 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

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Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5000
Unaffiliated 12000
Total 17000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Bean — Yea
Book — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Powell — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 768 do?
Administration of Vaccines; Revising the specified immunizations or vaccines that certified pharmacists and registered interns may administer to adults; authorizing certain pharmacists to administer influenza vaccines to individuals 7 years of age or older under certain circumstances, etc.
Who sponsors SB 768?
SB 768 is sponsored by Baxley.
What is the current status of SB 768?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2021. Enacted.
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