Florida 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 538 — Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 255 (Ch. 2022-46)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services; Revising the definition of the term “private instructional personnel” to include certain registered behavior technicians; requiring a registered behavior technician to meet specified requirements to provide services, etc.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

25 added · 21 removed

25 line(s) added, 21 removed.

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Florida Senate - 2022 SB 538 By Senator Hooper 16-00652A-22 2022538__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to private instructional personnel providing applied behavior analysis services;
Florida Senate - 2022 CS for SB 538 By the Committee on Rules;
and Senator Hooper 595-03654-22 2022538c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to private instructional personnel providing applied behavior analysis services;
requiring a registered behavior technician to meet specified requirements to provide services;
9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
To provide services under this section, the registered behavior technician must be employed by an enrolled Medicaid provider.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 255 (Ch. 2022-46)

  2. Substituted CS/HB 255

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. CS by Rules read 1st time

  5. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/22

  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

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

  8. CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/01/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  10. Now in Rules

  11. Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  12. Introduced

  13. On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/13/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  14. Now in Health Policy

  15. Favorable by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  16. On Committee agenda-- Education, 11/30/21, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  17. Referred to Education; Health Policy; Rules

  18. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (162)

162 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 11000
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
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 538 do?
Private Instructional Personnel Providing Applied Behavior Analysis Services; Revising the definition of the term “private instructional personnel” to include certain registered behavior technicians; requiring a registered behavior technician to meet specified requirements to provide services, etc.
Who sponsors SB 538?
SB 538 is sponsored by Rules and Hooper, Ed (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 538?
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 SB 538?
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