Agency for Persons with Disabilities
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SB 1594 — Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1517 (Ch. 2023-273)
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✓Introduced
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2In 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 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Requiring the agency to convene an interagency workgroup for a specified purpose; requiring the agency to make certain eligibility determinations within specified timeframes; revising provisions related to the developmental disabilities home and community-based services Medicaid waiver program; revising background screening requirements for certain direct service providers, etc.
Bill Text
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Read SB 1594 on the official Florida source →Action History
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Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1517 (Ch. 2023-273)
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Substituted CS/CS/HB 1517
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Read 2nd time
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CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/23
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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/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 2
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On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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CS by Health Policy read 1st time
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Now in Fiscal Policy
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Remaining references corrected to Fiscal Policy
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Original reference(s) removed: Rules
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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Now in Health Policy
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Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/27/23, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building
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Introduced
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Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health Policy; Rules
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Filed
Sponsors
- Jason Brodeur · Primary
- Health Policy · Primary
- Fiscal Policy · Primary
- Ileana Garcia · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (3)
- Brodeur, Jason Republican
- Health Policy
- Fiscal Policy
Co-sponsors (1)
- Garcia, Ileana Republican
Not signed on (156)
156 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 156 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 10% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Nay |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Nay |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| Calatayud, Alexis | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Broxson | — | Not Voting |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| Calatayud, Alexis | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1594 do?
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Requiring the agency to convene an interagency workgroup for a specified purpose; requiring the agency to make certain eligibility determinations within specified timeframes; revising provisions related to the developmental disabilities home and community-based services Medicaid waiver program; revising background screening requirements for certain direct service providers, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 1594?
- SB 1594 is sponsored by Brodeur, Jason (Republican), Health Policy, Fiscal Policy, and Garcia, Ileana (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1594?
- This bill died with 2023 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 1594?
- Track SB 1594 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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