republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2026/hb-1069.md

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Bill	Background Screenings	Background Screenings; Providing that, effective on a specified date, an independent sanctioning authority is deemed to be a qualified entity for the purpose of participating in the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse; requiring qualified entities to designate a user administrator for a specified purpose; prohibiting certain persons from denying or failing to acknowledge certain criminal history records that have been expunged or sealed, etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2026	HB 1069	Florida HB 1069 (2026)	bill	and solicitations criminal procedure and corrections judicial branch k labor social welfare	enacted	2026-114	Hunschofsky Trabulsy	5	42	4	2026-01-06	2026-05-26	openstates	ocd-bill/20f94621-263a-4310-b07b-322b55472591	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1069/ByCategory	a4b46568e411271ae77c2100e3da091134985e4597bec201b7437ef1abe94c9b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 1069 (2026) — Background Screenings

Background Screenings; Providing that, effective on a specified date, an independent sanctioning authority is deemed to be a qualified entity for the purpose of participating in the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse; requiring qualified entities to designate a user administrator for a specified purpose; prohibiting certain persons from denying or failing to acknowledge certain criminal history records that have been expunged or sealed, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-114.

Version chain

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

1. H 1069 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 1069 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 1069 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. H 1069 e1 (engrossed) — source
5. H 1069 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — 19–0 (pass) · lower
• Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — 25–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage, Third Reading — 104–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
• Hunschofsky — primary (person)
• Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
• Trabulsy — primary (person)
• Gossett-Seidman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-06 Filed filing
• 2026-01-12 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2026-01-12 Referred to Commerce Committee referral-committee
• 2026-01-12 Referred to Budget Committee referral-committee
• 2026-01-12 Referred to Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2026-01-12 Now in Health & Human Services Committee
• 2026-01-13 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
• 2026-01-30 PCS added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
• 2026-02-03 Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-04 Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• 2026-02-04 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2026-02-04 CS Filed filing
• 2026-02-04 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) reading-1
• 2026-02-06 Referred to Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2026-02-06 Now in Judiciary Committee
• 2026-02-24 PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
• 2026-02-26 Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-26 Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• 2026-02-26 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) deferral
• 2026-02-26 CS Filed filing
• 2026-02-26 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2026-02-26 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
• 2026-02-26 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
• 2026-03-03 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-03-03 Amendment 885139 adopted
• 2026-03-03 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2026-03-03 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-03-03 CS passed as amended; YEAS 104, NAYS 0 passage
• 2026-03-03 In Messages
• 2026-03-03 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2026-03-03 Received enrolled
• 2026-03-09 Withdrawn from Rules withdrawal
• 2026-03-09 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2026-03-09 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1168
• 2026-03-09 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2026-03-09 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2026-03-09 CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 passage
• 2026-03-09 In Messages
• 2026-03-09 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2026-05-21 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-05-22 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2026-05-26 Chapter No. 2026-114

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/20f94621-263a-4310-b07b-322b55472591. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).