Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 1736 — Insulin Administration by Direct-support Professionals and Relatives

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1567 (Ch. 2025-111)

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Insulin Administration by Direct-support Professionals and Relatives; Defining the term “direct-support professional”; authorizing direct-support professionals and relatives of clients in group home facilities for individuals with developmental disabilities to administer insulin as prescribed to the client if specified conditions are met, etc.

Bill Text

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Florida Senate - 2025 CS for CS for SB 1736 By the Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services;
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1736 By the Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs;
the Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs;
and Senator Grall 586-02607-25 20251736c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to insulin administration by direct- support professionals and relatives;
and Senators Grall, Sharief, and Bradley 603-03461-25 20251736c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to insulin administration by direct- support professionals and relatives;
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for CS for SB 1736 603-03461-25 20251736c2 term:
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1736 586-02607-25 20251736c1 term:
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for CS for SB 1736 603-03461-25 20251736c2 relative’s training as required under paragraph (a).
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1736 586-02607-25 20251736c1 relative’s training as required under paragraph (a).
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for CS for SB 1736 603-03461-25 20251736c2 filled with the calculated dose drawn from a vial of insulin.
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1736 586-02607-25 20251736c1 filled with the calculated dose drawn from a vial of insulin.
This includes, but is not limited to, the subcutaneous administration of insulin and epinephrine through an insulin pen, epinephrine pen, or similar device designed for self- administration.
This includes the subcutaneous administration of insulin and epinephrine through an insulin pen, epinephrine pen, or similar device designed for self-administration.
Prader-Willi syndrome, as defined in Page 4 of 5 CODING:
Prader-Willi syndrome, as defined in s.
Words stricken are deletions;
words underlined are additions.
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for CS for SB 1736 603-03461-25 20251736c2 s.
being a high-risk child, as defined in s.
being a Page 4 of 5 CODING:
Words stricken are deletions;
words underlined are additions.
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1736 586-02607-25 20251736c1 high-risk child, as defined in s.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1567 (Ch. 2025-111)

  2. Substituted CS/HB 1567

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0

  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  8. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time

  9. Now in Rules

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

  11. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  13. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

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

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

  16. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  17. On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Building

  18. Introduced

  19. Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

  • Grall, Erin Republican
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
  • Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 23 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 4001
Republican 17001
Unaffiliated 1000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 23002
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (25)
Member Party Vote
Ingoglia — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Not Voting
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Not Voting
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2001
Republican 6001
Total 8002
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Not Voting
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Not Voting
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1736 do?
Insulin Administration by Direct-support Professionals and Relatives; Defining the term “direct-support professional”; authorizing direct-support professionals and relatives of clients in group home facilities for individuals with developmental disabilities to administer insulin as prescribed to the client if specified conditions are met, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1736?
SB 1736 is sponsored by Bradley, Jennifer (Republican), Sharief, Barbara (Democrat), Grall, Erin (Republican), Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, and Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services.
What is the current status of SB 1736?
This bill died with 2025 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 1736?
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