Senate Bill 1506 (2023) - The Florida Senate

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CS/CS/SB 1506: Department of Health

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Health Policy ; Rodriguez

Department of Health; Prohibiting certain research in this state relating to enhanced potential pandemic pathogens; prohibiting medical marijuana treatment centers from producing marijuana products that are attractive to children or manufactured in specified manners; requiring local registrars to electronically file all live birth, death, and fetal death records in their respective jurisdictions in the department’s electronic registration system; revising the types of health care practitioners who may make certain determinations of death; extending the timeframe for the confidentiality of certain birth records; requiring that hearing aids provided to persons younger than 18 years of age be prescription hearing aids and not over-the-counter hearing aids, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2023
Last Action: 5/4/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1387 (Ch. 2023-71) -SJ 823
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

Senate Committee References:

Health Policy (HP)
Rules (RC)

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
3/2/2023	Senate	• Filed
3/9/2023	Senate	• Referred to Health Policy; Rules
3/14/2023	Senate	• Introduced
3/22/2023	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/27/23, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/27/2023	Senate	• CS by Health Policy; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
3/29/2023	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Rules • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
4/6/2023	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/11/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
4/14/2023	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/19/2023	Senate	• CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
4/21/2023	Senate	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/25/2023	Senate	• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23 • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
4/28/2023	Senate	• Retained on Special Order Calendar
5/1/2023	Senate	• Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 670
5/2/2023	Senate	• Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 718
5/3/2023	Senate	• Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 797
5/4/2023	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 822 • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1387 -SJ 823 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1387 (Ch. 2023-71) -SJ 823

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 1387 (er)	Department of Health	Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee	Similar	Last Action: 5/12/2023 Chapter No. 2023-71

Version	Posted	Format
S 1506 Filed	3/2/2023 4:28 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1506 c1	3/29/2023 1:51 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1506 c2	4/21/2023 4:07 PM	Web Page \| PDF

Committee Amendments

S 1506 Filed
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
354844 - Amendment Delete lines 659 - 672.	Health Policy (Harrell)	3/24/2023 8:16 AM	Withdrawn 3/28/2023	Web Page PDF
771024 - Amendment Delete lines 665 - 672 and insert:	Health Policy (Rodriguez)	3/24/2023 1:41 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/28/2023	Web Page PDF
974128 - Amendment Delete lines 1269 - 1890 and insert:	Health Policy (Rodriguez)	3/24/2023 1:40 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/28/2023	Web Page PDF

S 1506 c1
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
950148 - Amendment Delete lines 517 - 524.	Rules (Rodriguez)	4/10/2023 8:27 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/20/2023	Web Page PDF
108576 - Amendment Delete lines 942 - 971 and insert:	Rules (Rodriguez)	4/10/2023 8:28 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/20/2023	Web Page PDF
606148 - Amendment Between lines 1283 and 1284 insert:	Rules (Rodriguez)	4/10/2023 8:28 AM	Withdrawn 4/20/2023	Web Page PDF
543448 - Amendment Between lines 2175 and 2176 insert:	Rules (Rouson)	4/10/2023 7:11 AM	Withdrawn 4/20/2023	Web Page PDF
630882 - Amendment to Amendment (543448) Delete lines 12 - 15 and insert:	Rules (Rouson)	4/10/2023 5:33 PM	Withdrawn 4/20/2023	Web Page PDF

Floor Amendments

S 1506 c2
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
467862 - Amendment Delete lines 668 - 678 and insert:	Grall	4/27/2023 1:35 PM	Senate: Withdrawn 5/1/2023	Web Page PDF
522842 - Amendment Delete lines 932 - 963 and insert:	Rodriguez	4/27/2023 11:23 AM	Senate: Withdrawn 5/1/2023	Web Page PDF

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 1506	Health Policy (Pre-Meeting)	3/24/2023 1:52 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1506	Health Policy (Post-Meeting)	3/29/2023 4:32 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1506	Rules (Pre-Meeting)	4/10/2023 8:37 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1506	Rules (Post-Meeting)	4/21/2023 3:58 PM	PDF

Version	Committee	Date	Result
S 1506 Filed	Health Policy	3/27/2023 3:00 PM	12 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 1506 c1	Rules	4/19/2023 8:30 AM	19 Yeas - 0 Nays

Citations - Statutes (39)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
381.875		Page 4 (pdf)
381.986	Medical use of marijuana.	Page 6 (pdf)
381.988	Medical marijuana testing laboratories; marijuana tests conducted by a certified laboratory.	Page 21 (pdf)
382.005	Duties of local registrars.	Page 21 (pdf)
382.008	Death, fetal death, and nonviable birth registration.	Page 22 (pdf)
382.009	Recognition of brain death under certain circumstances.	Page 24 (pdf)
382.013	Birth registration.	Page 24 (pdf)
382.015	New certificates of live birth; duty of clerks of court and department.	Page 30 (pdf)
382.021	Department to receive marriage licenses.	Page 33 (pdf)
382.023	Department to receive dissolution-of-marriage records; fees.	Page 33 (pdf)
382.025	Certified copies of vital records; confidentiality; research.	Page 34 (pdf)
401.27	Personnel; standards and certification.	Page 36 (pdf)
401.2701	Emergency medical services training programs.	Page 38 (pdf)
401.272	Emergency medical services community health care.	Page 40 (pdf)
401.34	Fees.	Page 42 (pdf)
401.435	First responder agencies and training.	Page 43 (pdf)
464.203	Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement.	Page 44 (pdf)
468.1115	Exemptions.	Page 45 (pdf)
468.1125	Definitions.	Page 47 (pdf)
468.1225	Procedures, equipment, and protocols.	Page 51 (pdf)
468.1245	Itemized listing of prices; delivery of hearing aid; receipt; guarantee; packaging; disclaimer.	Page 54 (pdf)
468.1246	Thirty-day trial period; purchaser’s right to cancel; notice; refund; cancellation fee.	Page 56 (pdf)
468.1255	Cancellation by medical authorization; purchaser’s right to return.	Page 57 (pdf)
468.1265	Sale or distribution of hearing aids through mail; penalty.	Page 58 (pdf)
468.1275	Place of business; display of license.	Page 58 (pdf)
484.0401	Purpose.	Page 58 (pdf)
484.041	Definitions.	Page 59 (pdf)
484.042	Board of Hearing Aid Specialists; membership, appointment, terms.	Page 61 (pdf)
484.044	Authority to make rules.	Page 61 (pdf)
484.0445	Training program.	Page 62 (pdf)
484.045	Licensure by examination.	Page 62 (pdf)
484.0501	Minimal procedures and equipment.	Page 63 (pdf)
484.051	Itemization of prices; delivery of hearing aid; receipt, packaging, disclaimer, guarantee.	Page 66 (pdf)
484.0512	Thirty-day trial period; purchaser’s right to cancel; notice; refund; cancellation fee; criminal penalty.	Page 68 (pdf)
484.0513	Cancellation by medical authorization; purchaser’s right to return.	Page 70 (pdf)
484.053	Prohibitions; penalties.	Page 71 (pdf)
484.054	Sale or distribution of hearing aids through mail; penalty.	Page 72 (pdf)
484.059	Exemptions.	Page 72 (pdf)
1002.394	The Family Empowerment Scholarship Program.	Page 73 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

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