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Bill Genetic Counseling Genetic Counseling; Creating the “Genetic Counseling Workforce Act”; providing licensure, licensure renewal, and continuing education requirements; requiring the Department of Health to adopt by rule continuing education requirements; prohibiting the licensing of a genetic counselor from being contingent on his or her participation in counseling that conflicts with his or her deeply held moral or religious beliefs; revising the definition of the term “health care practitioner” to include licensed genetic counselors, etc. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2021 SB 1770 Florida SB 1770 (2021)
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Florida SB 1770 (2021) — Genetic Counseling

Genetic Counseling; Creating the “Genetic Counseling Workforce Act”; providing licensure, licensure renewal, and continuing education requirements; requiring the Department of Health to adopt by rule continuing education requirements; prohibiting the licensing of a genetic counselor from being contingent on his or her participation in counseling that conflicts with his or her deeply held moral or religious beliefs; revising the definition of the term “health care practitioner” to include licensed genetic counselors, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-133.

Version chain

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

  1. S 1770 Filed (filed) — source
  2. S 1770 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. S 1770 e1 (engrossed) — source
  4. S 1770 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 364 (pass) · upper
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1161 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable with Committee Substitute — 90 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Jones — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-26 Filed filing
  • 2021-03-04 Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules referral-committee
  • 2021-03-10 Introduced introduction
  • 2021-03-19 On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/24/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
  • 2021-03-24 CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
  • 2021-03-25 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  • 2021-03-25 CS by Health Policy read 1st time
  • 2021-03-29 Now in Appropriations
  • 2021-04-22 Withdrawn from Appropriations; Rules withdrawal
  • 2021-04-22 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2021-04-22 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21
  • 2021-04-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-26 Amendment(s) adopted (303892, 967780)
  • 2021-04-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-26 CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 4 passage
  • 2021-04-26 In Messages
  • 2021-04-26 Bill referred to House Calendar
  • 2021-04-26 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
  • 2021-04-26 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
  • 2021-04-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-27 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2021-04-27 Added to Third Reading Calendar
  • 2021-04-28 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-28 CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 1 passage
  • 2021-04-28 Message sent to senate
  • 2021-04-28 Ordered enrolled
  • 2021-06-16 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2021-06-21 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-06-23 Chapter No. 2021-133

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fd56695c-fcdd-4f11-a01c-09625b5267f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).