---
type: "Bill"
title: "Nursing"
description: "Nursing"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1337"
citation: "Florida HB 1337 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["emergency medical services", "north miami", "city of", "nurses"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2018-106"
primary_sponsors: ["Pigman"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 35
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-08"
last_action: "2018-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9be345e5-94ec-45fa-ab54-475f0e1d65f0"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/01337/ByCategory"
source_hash: "571508ed027760ae3104d9294a41e8e625dbf384867fe1daded2ab7207410a9a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 1337 (2018) — Nursing

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-106.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 1337 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1337/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 1337 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1337/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 1337 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1337/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 1337 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1337/BillText/e1/PDF)
5. **H 1337 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1337/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health Quality Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health & Human Services Committee) — **20–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pigman — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-08** Filed `filing`
- **2018-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-12** Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-25** On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 01/29/18, 3:00 pm, Mashburn Hall
- **2018-01-29** CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
- **2018-01-30** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2018-01-31** Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2018-01-31** CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee
- **2018-01-31** Now in Health and Human Services Committee
- **2018-01-31** CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time
- **2018-02-05** On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/07/18, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
- **2018-02-07** CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
- **2018-02-09** Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2018-02-12** CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time
- **2018-02-13** Placed on Calendar
- **2018-02-22** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
- **2018-02-28** Read 2nd time -HJ 714, 715 `reading-2`
- **2018-02-28** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-01** Amendment(s) adopted (660735)
- **2018-03-01** CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-01** In Messages
- **2018-03-01** Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** Received
- **2018-03-08** Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules `withdrawal`
- **2018-03-08** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2018-03-08** Substituted for CS/SB 1594 -SJ 921, 922
- **2018-03-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-08** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-09** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-09** Ordered enrolled
- **2018-03-21** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2018-03-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-27** Chapter No. 2018-106

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9be345e5-94ec-45fa-ab54-475f0e1d65f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).