---
type: "Bill"
title: "Parkinson's Disease Registry"
description: "Parkinson's Disease Registry ; Requires physicians & advanced practice registered nurses to report certain information to Parkinson's disease registry; provides limited liability for physicians & advanced practice registered nurses under certain circumstances; requires President of Senate & Speaker of House of Representatives to each appoint one member to Parkinson's Disease Research Board; revises membership qualifications & terms; revises report requirements; requires Institute for Parkinson's Disease within University of South Florida, subject to appropriation, to establish & maintain statewide Parkinson's disease registry; provides requirements for such registry; requires institute to create & maintain Parkinson's disease registry-specific website; provides requirements for such website."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1443"
citation: "Florida HB 1443 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2026-9"
primary_sponsors: ["Busatta"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 53
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2026-01-09"
last_action: "2026-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13419ae9-14f2-4f65-b0c1-3f280134cd27"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1443/ByCategory"
source_hash: "f5d09748d1badbeb637a608ef1a203c984fdf28defa3702b5faa55551e0e87df"
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 1443 (2026) — Parkinson's Disease Registry

Parkinson's Disease Registry ; Requires physicians & advanced practice registered nurses to report certain information to Parkinson's disease registry; provides limited liability for physicians & advanced practice registered nurses under certain circumstances; requires President of Senate & Speaker of House of Representatives to each appoint one member to Parkinson's Disease Research Board; revises membership qualifications & terms; revises report requirements; requires Institute for Parkinson's Disease within University of South Florida, subject to appropriation, to establish & maintain statewide Parkinson's disease registry; provides requirements for such registry; requires institute to create & maintain Parkinson's disease registry-specific website; provides requirements for such website.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-9.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 1443 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1443/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 1443 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1443/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 1443 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1443/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 1443 c3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1443/BillText/c3/PDF)
5. **H 1443 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1443/BillText/e1/PDF)
6. **H 1443 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1443/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health Care Budget Subcommittee) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **107–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health & Human Services Committee) — **23–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Busatta — primary (person)
- Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
- Health Care Budget Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson, F. — cosponsor (person)
- Valdés — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-09** Filed `filing`
- **2026-01-13** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2026-01-15** Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-15** Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-15** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-15** Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- **2026-01-27** PCS added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda
- **2026-01-29** Favorable with CS by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-29** Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- **2026-01-29** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2026-01-29** CS Filed `filing`
- **2026-01-30** Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-30** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-30** Now in Health Care Budget Subcommittee
- **2026-01-30** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2026-02-03** Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda
- **2026-02-05** Favorable with CS by Health Care Budget Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-05** Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee
- **2026-02-05** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2026-02-05** CS Filed `filing`
- **2026-02-05** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
- **2026-02-06** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-06** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2026-02-16** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2026-02-18** Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-18** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2026-02-18** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2026-02-18** CS Filed `filing`
- **2026-02-19** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2026-02-19** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
- **2026-02-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) `reading-1`
- **2026-02-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-25** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-25** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-25** In Messages
- **2026-02-26** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26** Received `enrolled`
- **2026-03-06** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2026-03-06** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2026-03-06** Substituted for CS/SB 1684
- **2026-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-06** Amendment(s) adopted (376440)
- **2026-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-06** CS passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-06** In Messages
- **2026-03-12** Added to Senate Message List
- **2026-03-12** Amendment 376440 Concur
- **2026-03-12** CS passed as amended; YEAS 107, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-12** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-03-18** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-27** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-30** Chapter No. 2026-9

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/13419ae9-14f2-4f65-b0c1-3f280134cd27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).