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Bill Physician Assistants Physician Assistants; Revising legislative intent; defining and redefining terms; revising a limitation on the number of physician assistants a physician may supervise at one time; deleting a requirement that a physician assistant inform his or her patients that they have the right to see a physician before the physician assistant prescribes or dispenses a prescription; authorizing physician assistants to procure drugs and medical devices; revising requirements for a certain formulary; authorizing physician assistants to authenticate documents that may be authenticated by a physician, etc. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2021 HB 431 Florida HB 431 (2021)
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Florida HB 431 (2021) — Physician Assistants

Physician Assistants; Revising legislative intent; defining and redefining terms; revising a limitation on the number of physician assistants a physician may supervise at one time; deleting a requirement that a physician assistant inform his or her patients that they have the right to see a physician before the physician assistant prescribes or dispenses a prescription; authorizing physician assistants to procure drugs and medical devices; revising requirements for a certain formulary; authorizing physician assistants to authenticate documents that may be authenticated by a physician, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-204.

Version chain

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

  1. H 431 Filed (filed) — source
  2. H 431 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. H 431 c2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. H 431 e1 (engrossed) — source
  5. H 431 e2 (engrossed) — source
  6. H 431 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health & Human Services Committee) — 153 (pass) · lower
  • Passage — 1111 (pass) · lower
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1065 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 382 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable (Professions & Public Health Subcommittee) — 171 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Health and Human Services Committee — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-26 Filed filing
  • 2021-02-08 Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-08 Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-08 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-08 Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • 2021-03-19 PCS added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
  • 2021-03-23 Favorable with CS by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-25 Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-25 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  • 2021-03-25 CS Filed
  • 2021-03-25 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  • 2021-03-29 Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
  • 2021-03-29 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-03-29 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 2)
  • 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 (4/13/2021)
  • 2021-04-09 Amendment 725777 filed
  • 2021-04-13 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-13 Amendment 725777 adopted
  • 2021-04-13 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2021-04-13 Added to Third Reading Calendar
  • 2021-04-14 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-14 CS passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 5 passage
  • 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/CS/SB 894
  • 2021-04-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-26 Amendment(s) adopted (869082)
  • 2021-04-26 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2021-04-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-27 CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 2 passage
  • 2021-04-27 In Messages
  • 2021-04-29 Added to Senate Message List
  • 2021-04-29 CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 1 passage
  • 2021-04-29 Amendment 869082 Concur
  • 2021-04-29 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
  • 2021-04-29 Message sent to senate
  • 2021-06-18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2021-06-29 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-07-06 Chapter No. 2021-204

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9a3fde73-5a5e-4827-8f34-139a9ad29345. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).