---
type: "Bill"
title: "Home Health Care Services"
description: "Home Health Care Services; Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses & physician assistants to order or write prescriptions for certain Medicaid services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 935"
citation: "Florida HB 935 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2024-175"
primary_sponsors: ["Franklin"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 43
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-12-19"
last_action: "2024-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c895efb-5e3b-4f3e-b515-3b3c095179c8"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/935/ByCategory"
source_hash: "ee75f2a72a1a619d6c3c167c82e4e65c82cfa3278bf0b17b8b79ed13d03e87f4"
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 935 (2024) — Home Health Care Services

Home Health Care Services; Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses & physician assistants to order or write prescriptions for certain Medicaid services.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-175.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 935 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/935/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 935 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/935/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 935 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/935/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 935 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/935/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Franklin — primary (person)
- Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
- Select Committee on Health Innovation — primary (organization)
- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
- Nixon — cosponsor (person)
- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
- Valdés — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-19** Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-05** Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-05** Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-05** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-05** Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation
- **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2024-01-31** Added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda
- **2024-02-02** Favorable with amendment(s) by Select Committee on Health Innovation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-02** Favorable with CS by Select Committee on Health Innovation (Amended) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-02** Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation
- **2024-02-03** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2024-02-03** CS Filed `filing`
- **2024-02-05** Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2024-02-05** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-05** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-05** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2024-02-06** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2024-02-08** Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-08** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2024-02-08** CS Filed `filing`
- **2024-02-09** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
- **2024-02-09** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2024-02-09** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-12** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2024)
- **2024-02-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-15** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-15** CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-15** In Messages
- **2024-02-16** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** Received `enrolled`
- **2024-03-05** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
- **2024-03-05** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2024-03-05** Substituted for CS/SB 1798
- **2024-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-05** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-05** In Messages
- **2024-03-05** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-04-25** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-10** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-13** Chapter No. 2024-175

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c895efb-5e3b-4f3e-b515-3b3c095179c8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).