Florida 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB 17 — Telehealth Practice Standards

Last action — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 312 (Ch. 2022-26)

  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 2022 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Telehealth Practice Standards; Revises prohibition on prescribing controlled substances through use of telehealth to include only specified controlled substances.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 312 (Ch. 2022-26)

  2. Substituted SB 312

  3. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)

  4. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  5. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  6. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/9/2022)

  7. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  8. Bill released to House Calendar

  9. Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  10. Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

  11. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  12. Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  13. Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  14. Favorable by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  15. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  16. Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda

  17. Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  18. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  19. Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (156)

156 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee)

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Unaffiliated 3001
Republican 12000
Total 20001
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Not Voting
Brown — 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
Buchanan, James 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 Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable (Professions & Public Health Subcommittee)

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10000
Democrat 5001
Unaffiliated 2000
Total 17001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Not Voting
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 17 do?
Telehealth Practice Standards; Revises prohibition on prescribing controlled substances through use of telehealth to include only specified controlled substances.
Who sponsors HB 17?
HB 17 is sponsored by Fabricio, Tom (Republican), Benjamin, Fernandez-Barquin, Morales, Rizo, Alex (Republican), Robinson, Felicia Simone (Democrat), Tant, Allison (Democrat), and Giallombardo, Mike (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 17?
This bill died with 2022 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 17?
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