HB 299 — Education and Training For Alzheimer's Disease and Related Forms of Dementia
Last action — Chapter No. 2023-278
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 19, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on June 22, 2023.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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34 sponsors
4 primary, 30 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (16 R · 9 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Education and Training For Alzheimer's Disease and Related Forms of Dementia; Requires DEA to offer education about Alzheimer's disease & related forms of dementia to general public; requires employees of covered providers, health agency or nurse registry or companion or homemaker service provider, or nursing home, assisted living facility, adult family-care home, or adult day care center to complete specified training; authorizes completed training hours to count toward preservice orientation, other required training, or continuing education hours.
Bill Text
We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.
Read HB 299 on the official Florida source →Action History
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Chapter No. 2023-278
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Approved by Governor
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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Ordered enrolled
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In Messages
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CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Read 2nd time
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Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1182
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
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Received
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Referred to Fiscal Policy
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In Messages
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CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Added to Third Reading Calendar
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Read 2nd time
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Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
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Added to Second Reading Calendar
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Bill referred to House Calendar
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
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Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
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Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
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Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
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Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
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Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Williams · Cosponsor
- Waldron · Cosponsor
- Susan L. Valdés · Cosponsor
- Dana Trabulsy · Cosponsor
- Roth · Cosponsor
- William Cloud "Will" Robinson Jr. · Cosponsor
- Felicia Simone Robinson · Cosponsor
- Alex Rizo · Cosponsor
- Susan Plasencia · Cosponsor
- Rachel Saunders Plakon · Cosponsor
- James Vernon "Jim" Mooney Jr. · Cosponsor
- Randall Scott "Randy" Maggard · Cosponsor
- Johanna López · Cosponsor
- Chip LaMarca · Cosponsor
- Dotie Joseph · Cosponsor
- Christine Hunschofsky · Cosponsor
- Jennifer "Rita" Harris · Cosponsor
- Dr. Anna V. Eskamani · Cosponsor
- Lindsay Cross · Cosponsor
- Linda Chaney · Cosponsor
- Hillary Cassel · Cosponsor
- Casello · Cosponsor
- Caruso · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Canady · Cosponsor
- Robert Charles "Chuck" Brannan III · Cosponsor
- Benjamin · Cosponsor
- Bell · Cosponsor
- Robin Bartleman · Cosponsor
- Webster Barnaby · Cosponsor
- Michelle Salzman · Primary
- Dean Black · Primary
- Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee · Primary
- Health & Human Services Committee · Primary
- Marie Paule Woodson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 30 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on
Sponsors (4)
- Salzman, Michelle Republican
- Black, Dean Republican
- Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- Health & Human Services Committee
Co-sponsors (30)
- Williams
- Waldron
- Valdés, Susan L. Republican
- Trabulsy, Dana Republican
- Roth
- Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican
- Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat
- Rizo, Alex Republican
- Plasencia, Susan Republican
- Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican
- Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican
- Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican
- López, Johanna Democrat
- LaMarca, Chip Republican
- Joseph, Dotie Democrat
- Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat
- Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat
- Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat
- Cross, Lindsay Democrat
- Chaney, Linda Republican
- Cassel, Hillary Republican
- Casello
- Caruso
- Canady, Jennifer Republican
- Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican
- Benjamin
- Bell
- Bartleman, Robin Democrat
- Barnaby, Webster Republican
- Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat
Not signed on (130)
130 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 130 →"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 |
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| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| Calatayud, Alexis | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 115 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Roth | — | Yea |
| Benjamin | — | Yea |
| Rudman | — | Yea |
| Hawkins | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Temple | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Amesty | — | Yea |
| Fernandez-Barquin | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Rayner-Goolsby | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Grant | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Not Voting |
| Lopez, V. | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Yea |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Yea |
| Bartleman, Robin | Democrat | Yea |
| Bracy Davis, LaVon | Democrat | Yea |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Yea |
| Chambliss, Kevin D. | Democrat | Yea |
| Cross, Lindsay | Democrat | Yea |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Dunkley, Lisa | Democrat | Yea |
| Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" | Democrat | Yea |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Yea |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Yea |
| Gantt, Ashley Viola | Democrat | Yea |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Harris, Jennifer "Rita" | Democrat | Yea |
| Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" | Democrat | Yea |
| Hinson, Yvonne Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Yea |
| Nixon, Angela "Angie" | Democrat | Yea |
| Robinson, Felicia Simone | Democrat | Yea |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Yea |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Yea |
| Abbott, Shane G. | Republican | Yea |
| Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Baker, Jessica | Republican | Yea |
| Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" | Republican | Yea |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| Basabe, Fabián | Republican | Yea |
| Berfield, Kimberly | Republican | Yea |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Botana, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Busatta, Demi | Republican | Yea |
| Canady, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Cassel, Hillary | Republican | Yea |
| Chaney, Linda | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Esposito, Tiffany | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Garrison, Sam | Republican | Yea |
| Giallombardo, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Gonzalez Pittman, Karen | Republican | Yea |
| Gossett-Seidman, Peggy | Republican | Yea |
| Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" | Republican | Yea |
| Holcomb, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Jacques, Berny | 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 | Not Voting |
| Melo, Lauren | Republican | Yea |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Not Voting |
| Persons-Mulicka, Jenna | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Porras, Juan Carlos | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" | Republican | Yea |
| Salzman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Steele, Kevin M. | Republican | Yea |
| Trabulsy, Dana | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Yea |
| Truenow, Keith L. | Republican | Yea |
| Tuck, Kaylee | Republican | Yea |
| Valdés, Susan L. | Republican | Yea |
| Yarkosky, Taylor Michael | Republican | Yea |
| Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Amesty | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Grant | — | Not Voting |
| Cross, Lindsay | Democrat | Yea |
| Dunkley, Lisa | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" | Democrat | Yea |
| Gantt, Ashley Viola | Democrat | Yea |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Yea |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Not Voting |
| Baker, Jessica | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Persons-Mulicka, Jenna | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Salzman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
| Trabulsy, Dana | Republican | Yea |
| Yarkosky, Taylor Michael | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Rudman | — | Yea |
| Bartleman, Robin | Democrat | Yea |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Yea |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Yea |
| Skidmore, Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Yea |
| Abbott, Shane G. | Republican | Yea |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Baker, Jessica | Republican | Yea |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Chaney, Linda | Republican | Yea |
| Persons-Mulicka, Jenna | Republican | Yea |
| Salzman, Michelle | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Not Voting |
| Trabulsy, Dana | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 299 do?
- Education and Training For Alzheimer's Disease and Related Forms of Dementia; Requires DEA to offer education about Alzheimer's disease & related forms of dementia to general public; requires employees of covered providers, health agency or nurse registry or companion or homemaker service provider, or nursing home, assisted living facility, adult family-care home, or adult day care center to complete specified training; authorizes completed training hours to count toward preservice orientation, other required training, or continuing education hours.
- Who sponsors HB 299?
- HB 299 is sponsored by Williams, Waldron, Valdés, Susan L. (Republican), Trabulsy, Dana (Republican), Roth, Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" (Republican), Robinson, Felicia Simone (Democrat), Rizo, Alex (Republican), Plasencia, Susan (Republican), Plakon, Rachel Saunders (Republican), Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" (Republican), Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" (Republican), López, Johanna (Democrat), LaMarca, Chip (Republican), Joseph, Dotie (Democrat), Hunschofsky, Christine (Democrat), Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat), Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. (Democrat), Cross, Lindsay (Democrat), Chaney, Linda (Republican), Cassel, Hillary (Republican), Casello, Caruso, Canady, Jennifer (Republican), Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" (Republican), Benjamin, Bell, Bartleman, Robin (Democrat), Barnaby, Webster (Republican), Salzman, Michelle (Republican), Black, Dean (Republican), Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee, Health & Human Services Committee, and Woodson, Marie Paule (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 299?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 19, 2023. Enacted.
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