---
type: "Bill"
title: "911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Certifications"
description: "911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Certifications; Increases timeframe within which inactive 911 public safety telecommunicator certificate may be reactivated before it permanently expires; removes process by which certificateholder may voluntarily place his or her certificate in inactive status; prohibits DOH from requiring certificateholders to pay fee or to make election to place their certificates in inactive status, beginning on specified date; requires that certain fees paid by certificateholder before specified date be credited toward any future renewal fees required to be paid by certificateholder."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 341"
citation: "Florida HB 341 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["public health"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2023-122"
primary_sponsors: ["Amesty"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-23"
last_action: "2023-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19327ee3-bc2f-4f3a-9126-d472620e7ae3"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/341/ByCategory"
source_hash: "c8b0ba15a034e851dc94772160f090f9cf14dddda4bc90117a755f03329476ec"
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 341 (2023) — 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Certifications

911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Certifications; Increases timeframe within which inactive 911 public safety telecommunicator certificate may be reactivated before it permanently expires; removes process by which certificateholder may voluntarily place his or her certificate in inactive status; prohibits DOH from requiring certificateholders to pay fee or to make election to place their certificates in inactive status, beginning on specified date; requires that certain fees paid by certificateholder before specified date be credited toward any future renewal fees required to be paid by certificateholder.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-122.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 341 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/341/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 341 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/341/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 341 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/341/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee) — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Amesty — primary (person)
- Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
- Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
- Leek — cosponsor (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Snyder — cosponsor (person)
- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-23** Filed `filing`
- **2023-02-01** Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- **2023-03-07** Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2023-03-09** Favorable by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-09** Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- **2023-03-09** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2023-03-15** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2023-03-22** PCS added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2023-03-24** Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-24** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2023-03-24** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2023-03-24** CS Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-27** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2023-03-27** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2023-03-27** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2023-04-13** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
- **2023-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-20** CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-20** In Messages
- **2023-04-21** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** Received `enrolled`
- **2023-04-26** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2023-04-26** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2023-04-26** Substituted for CS/SB 980
- **2023-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-26** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-26** In Messages
- **2023-04-26** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-24** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-25** Chapter No. 2023-122

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/19327ee3-bc2f-4f3a-9126-d472620e7ae3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).