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CS/SB 1600: Interstate Mobility

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Collins

Interstate Mobility; Providing requirements for the applicable board, or the Department of Business and Professional Regulation if there is no board, relating to licensure by reciprocity and by endorsement; requiring the respective boards of occupations, or the Department of Business and Professional Regulation if there is no board, to allow licensure by endorsement if applicant meets certain criteria; requiring the department, and authorizing the board, as applicable, to review the results of the criminal history checks according to specified criteria to determine if the applicants meet the requirements for licensure; designating the “Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement Act” or the “MOBILE Act”, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 7/1/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-274, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 975 (Ch. 2024-243), CS/SB 7016 (Ch. 2024-15)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Regulated Industries (RI)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
    1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Regulated Industries; Fiscal Policy
    • Introduced
    1/18/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/23/2024 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    1/24/2024 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries
    • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Building
    1/29/2024 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    1/30/2024 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
    2/22/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/27/2024 Senate • CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
    2/29/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
    • CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    3/1/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 596
    • Amendment(s) adopted (621154, 648528) -SJ 597
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 597
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 597
    3/1/2024 House • In Messages
    3/4/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    3/5/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/6/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
    3/6/2024 Senate • Ordered enrolled
    6/17/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/28/2024 • Approved by Governor
    7/1/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-274, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 975 (Ch. 2024-243), CS/SB 7016 (Ch. 2024-15)

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  • CS/SB 1600, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2024 at 5:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1273 (c2) Reciprocity or Endorsement of Licensure Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)
    H 975 (er) Background Screenings and Certifications Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/17/2024 Chapter No. 2024-243; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274), CS/SB 7016 (Ch. 2024-15)
    H 1381 Interstate Mobility Alvarez Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)
    S 7016 (er) Health Care Health Policy Compare Last Action: 3/22/2024 Chapter No. 2024-15, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 322 (Ch. 2024-13), CS/CS/HB 975 (Ch. 2024-243), CS/CS/HB 7021 (Ch. 2024-245), CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274), SB 2518 (Ch. 2024-227)

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 3 (pdf)
    455.2135 Page 4 (pdf)
    456.0145 Page 6 (pdf)
    457.105 Licensure qualifications and fees. Page 10 (pdf)
    458.313 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fees. Page 10 (pdf)
    464.009 Licensure by endorsement. Page 11 (pdf)
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 11 (pdf)
    465.0075 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fee. Page 12 (pdf)
    467.0125 Licensed midwives; qualifications; endorsement; temporary certificates. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.1185 Licensure. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.1705 Licensure by endorsement; temporary license. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.209 Requirements for licensure. Page 15 (pdf)
    468.213 Licensure by endorsement. Page 15 (pdf)
    468.513 Dietitian/nutritionist; licensure by endorsement. Page 16 (pdf)
    478.47 Licensure by endorsement. Page 16 (pdf)
    480.041 Massage therapists; qualifications; licensure; endorsement. Page 17 (pdf)
    484.007 Licensure of opticians; permitting of optical establishments. Page 17 (pdf)
    486.031 Physical therapist; licensing requirements. Page 23 (pdf)
    486.081 Physical therapist; issuance of license without examination to person passing examination of another authorized examining board; fee. Page 19 (pdf)
    486.102 Physical therapist assistant; licensing requirements. Page 24 (pdf)
    486.107 Physical therapist assistant; issuance of license without examination to person licensed in another jurisdiction; fee. Page 20 (pdf)
    490.006 Licensure by endorsement. Page 21 (pdf)
    491.006 Licensure or certification by endorsement. Page 22 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1600, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/1/2024 at 3:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1273 (c2) Reciprocity or Endorsement of Licensure Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)
    H 1381 Interstate Mobility Alvarez Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/6/2024 3:08 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 3 (pdf)
    455.2135 Page 4 (pdf)
    456.0145 Page 6 (pdf)
    457.105 Licensure qualifications and fees. Page 10 (pdf)
    458.313 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fees. Page 10 (pdf)
    464.009 Licensure by endorsement. Page 11 (pdf)
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 11 (pdf)
    465.0075 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fee. Page 12 (pdf)
    467.0125 Licensed midwives; qualifications; endorsement; temporary certificates. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.1185 Licensure. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.1705 Licensure by endorsement; temporary license. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.209 Requirements for licensure. Page 15 (pdf)
    468.213 Licensure by endorsement. Page 15 (pdf)
    468.513 Dietitian/nutritionist; licensure by endorsement. Page 16 (pdf)
    478.47 Licensure by endorsement. Page 16 (pdf)
    480.041 Massage therapists; qualifications; licensure; endorsement. Page 17 (pdf)
    484.007 Licensure of opticians; permitting of optical establishments. Page 17 (pdf)
    486.031 Physical therapist; licensing requirements. Page 23 (pdf)
    486.081 Physical therapist; issuance of license without examination to person passing examination of another authorized examining board; fee. Page 19 (pdf)
    486.102 Physical therapist assistant; licensing requirements. Page 24 (pdf)
    486.107 Physical therapist assistant; issuance of license without examination to person licensed in another jurisdiction; fee. Page 20 (pdf)
    490.006 Licensure by endorsement. Page 21 (pdf)
    491.006 Licensure or certification by endorsement. Page 22 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1600, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/29/2024 at 12:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1273 (c2) Reciprocity or Endorsement of Licensure Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)
    H 1381 Interstate Mobility Alvarez Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    648528 - Amendment
    Before line 66 insert:
    Collins 2/29/2024
    6:28 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/1/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    621154 - Amendment
    Delete lines 69 - 72 and insert:
    Collins 3/1/2024
    2:52 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/1/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/1/2024 3:08 PM Senate 32 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    455.2135 Page 3 (pdf)
    456.0145 Page 4 (pdf)
    457.105 Licensure qualifications and fees. Page 8 (pdf)
    458.313 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fees. Page 9 (pdf)
    464.009 Licensure by endorsement. Page 9 (pdf)
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement. Page 9 (pdf)
    465.0075 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fee. Page 10 (pdf)
    467.0125 Licensed midwives; qualifications; endorsement; temporary certificates. Page 11 (pdf)
    468.1185 Licensure. Page 11 (pdf)
    468.1705 Licensure by endorsement; temporary license. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.209 Requirements for licensure. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.213 Licensure by endorsement. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.513 Dietitian/nutritionist; licensure by endorsement. Page 14 (pdf)
    478.47 Licensure by endorsement. Page 15 (pdf)
    480.041 Massage therapists; qualifications; licensure; endorsement. Page 15 (pdf)
    484.007 Licensure of opticians; permitting of optical establishments. Page 16 (pdf)
    486.031 Physical therapist; licensing requirements. Page 21 (pdf)
    486.081 Physical therapist; issuance of license without examination to person passing examination of another authorized examining board; fee. Page 18 (pdf)
    486.102 Physical therapist assistant; licensing requirements. Page 22 (pdf)
    486.107 Physical therapist assistant; issuance of license without examination to person licensed in another jurisdiction; fee. Page 19 (pdf)
    490.006 Licensure by endorsement. Page 20 (pdf)
    491.006 Licensure or certification by endorsement.

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  • SB 1600, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 5:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/22/2024 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2024 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1273 (c2) Reciprocity or Endorsement of Licensure Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)
    H 1381 Interstate Mobility Alvarez Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1600 (Ch. 2024-274)
    H 1549 (c2) Health Care Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/21/2024 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7016 (Ch. 2024-15), SB 322 (Ch. 2024-13), CS/CS/HB 975 (Ch. 2024-243), SB 2518 (Ch. 2024-227),

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    947630 - Amendment
    Delete lines 118 - 721 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Collins)
    2/26/2024
    8:39 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/28/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/23/2024 1:00 PM Health Policy 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/29/2024 4:00 PM Regulated Industries 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/27/2024 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    455.2135 Page 3 (pdf)
    456.0145 Page 4 (pdf)
    457.105 Licensure qualifications and fees. Page 8 (pdf)
    458.313 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fees. Page 10 (pdf)
    464.009 Licensure by endorsement. Page 10 (pdf)
    465.0075 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fee. Page 11 (pdf)
    467.0125 Licensed midwives; qualifications; endorsement; temporary certificates. Page 11 (pdf)
    468.1185 Licensure. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.1705 Licensure by endorsement; temporary license. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.213 Licensure by endorsement. Page 14 (pdf)
    468.3065 Certification by endorsement. Page 14 (pdf)
    468.358 Licensure by endorsement. Page 15 (pdf)
    468.513 Dietitian/nutritionist; licensure by endorsement. Page 16 (pdf)
    478.47 Licensure by endorsement. Page 17 (pdf)
    480.041 Massage therapists; qualifications; licensure; endorsement. Page 17 (pdf)
    484.007 Licensure of opticians; permitting of optical establishments. Page 18 (pdf)
    486.031 Physical therapist; licensing requirements. Page 24 (pdf)
    486.081 Physical therapist; issuance of license without examination to person passing examination of another authorized examining board; fee. Page 20 (pdf)
    486.102 Physical therapist assistant; licensing requirements. Page 25 (pdf)
    486.107 Physical therapist assistant; issuance of license without examination to person licensed in another jurisdiction; fee. Page 21 (pdf)
    490.006 Licensure by endorsement. Page 22 (pdf)
    491.006 Licensure or certification by endorsement. Page 23 (pdf)

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