2022 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0687: Free Speech of Health Care Practitioners

Legislative Summary

Prohibits certain entities from reprimanding, sanctioning, or revoking or threatening to revoke license, certificate, or registration of health care practitioner for specified use of his or her right of free speech without specified proof; requires certain entities to provide to health care practitioner any complaints within specified timeframe.

Bill History

11/22/2021
Filed
House of Representatives
12/13/2021
Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
12/13/2021
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
12/13/2021
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
12/13/2021
Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/11/2022
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
2/10/2022
PCS added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
2/14/2022
Favorable with CS by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
CS Filed
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Original reference removed: Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2022
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
Died in Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
2/14/2022
12
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/14/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Brad Drake
Brad Drake
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text2/15/202292.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/22/202193.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/15/2022315.0 KB