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Bill Freestanding Emergency Departments Freestanding Emergency Departments; Prohibits hospital-based off-campus emergency department from holding itself out to public as urgent care center; requires such departments to post signs containing specified statements; provides requirements for advertisement of such departments; requires AHCA & health insurers to post & annually update certain information on their websites. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2021 HB 1157 Florida HB 1157 (2021)
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Florida HB 1157 (2021) — Freestanding Emergency Departments

Freestanding Emergency Departments; Prohibits hospital-based off-campus emergency department from holding itself out to public as urgent care center; requires such departments to post signs containing specified statements; provides requirements for advertisement of such departments; requires AHCA & health insurers to post & annually update certain information on their websites.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-112.

Version chain

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

  1. H 1157 Filed (filed) — source
  2. H 1157 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. H 1157 e1 (engrossed) — source
  4. H 1157 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passage, Third Reading — 1180 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 391 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable (Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee) — 140 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health & Human Services Committee) — 200 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable (Finance & Facilities Subcommittee) — 150 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Health and Human Services Committee — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-19 Filed filing
  • 2021-02-28 Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-28 Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-28 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-28 Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • 2021-03-04 Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
  • 2021-03-08 Favorable by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-08 Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-08 Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-16 Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
  • 2021-03-18 Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-18 Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-18 Now in Health & Human Services Committee
  • 2021-04-02 Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
  • 2021-04-06 Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
  • 2021-04-07 Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
  • 2021-04-07 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  • 2021-04-07 CS Filed
  • 2021-04-07 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  • 2021-04-08 Bill referred to House Calendar
  • 2021-04-08 Added to Second Reading Calendar
  • 2021-04-08 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021)
  • 2021-04-09 Amendment 335929 filed
  • 2021-04-15 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-15 Amendment 335929 adopted
  • 2021-04-15 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-15 CS passed as amended; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 passage
  • 2021-04-15 Immediately certified
  • 2021-04-15 Message sent to senate
  • 2021-04-15 In Messages
  • 2021-04-19 Referred to Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2021-04-20 Received
  • 2021-04-26 Withdrawn from Appropriations withdrawal
  • 2021-04-26 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2021-04-26 Substituted for CS/SB 1976
  • 2021-04-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-26 CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 passage
  • 2021-04-26 In Messages
  • 2021-04-26 Ordered enrolled
  • 2021-06-14 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2021-06-16 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-06-17 Chapter No. 2021-112

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5dcd67c5-fa79-495e-a502-29ea4a3cac8f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).