2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0152: Protection from Surgical Smoke

Legislative Summary

Requiring hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to, by a specified date, adopt and implement policies requiring the use of smoke evacuation systems during certain surgical procedures, etc.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Filed
Senate
1/24/2025
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
Senate
2/10/2025
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/18/25, 1:45 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
2/18/2025
Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
Senate
2/19/2025
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate
3/4/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/21/2025
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 03/26/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
3/26/2025
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
Senate
3/26/2025
Now in Rules
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
3/26/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Health Policy
2/18/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Rules(Senate)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/7/20253.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/26/2025139.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/25/2025139.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/19/2025137.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/17/2025137.0 KB