---
type: "Bill"
title: "Short-acting Bronchodilator Use in Public and Private Schools"
description: "Short-acting Bronchodilator Use in Public and Private Schools; Authorizes certain public & private school students to carry short-acting bronchodilators & components; provides school district, public school, private school, and parental requirements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 883"
citation: "Florida HB 883 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2024-53"
primary_sponsors: ["Koster"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 48
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-12-13"
last_action: "2024-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba9d12dc-4aa0-41c1-b2f5-3cc395ba84cc"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/883/ByCategory"
source_hash: "e03bee994d5a7df86a9f50c52f2d67fc07cca9f19321f742abc9facf42e1ade1"
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 883 (2024) — Short-acting Bronchodilator Use in Public and Private Schools

Short-acting Bronchodilator Use in Public and Private Schools; Authorizes certain public & private school students to carry short-acting bronchodilators & components; provides school district, public school, private school, and parental requirements.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-53.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 883 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/883/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 883 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/883/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 883 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/883/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 883 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/883/BillText/e1/PDF)
5. **H 883 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/883/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Choice & Innovation Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
- Koster — primary (person)
- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Salzman — cosponsor (person)
- Woodson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-13** Filed `filing`
- **2023-12-27** Referred to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-27** Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-27** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-27** Now in Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
- **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2024-01-16** Added to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee agenda
- **2024-01-18** Favorable with CS by Choice & Innovation Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-18** Reported out of Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
- **2024-01-18** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2024-01-18** CS Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-18** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2024-01-22** Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-22** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-22** Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2024-01-22** Added to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
- **2024-01-24** Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-24** Reported out of PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2024-01-24** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-13** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2024-02-15** Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-16** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-16** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2024-02-16** CS Filed `filing`
- **2024-02-19** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2024-02-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
- **2024-02-19** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-22** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
- **2024-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-27** Amendment 366391 adopted
- **2024-02-27** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-27** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-28** CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-28** In Messages
- **2024-02-28** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Received `enrolled`
- **2024-03-01** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2024-03-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2024-03-01** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 962
- **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-01** In Messages
- **2024-03-01** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-03-27** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-02** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-03** Chapter No. 2024-53

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba9d12dc-4aa0-41c1-b2f5-3cc395ba84cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).