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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Optometry"
description: "Optometry"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 7059"
citation: "Florida HB 7059 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["optometrists"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2018-78"
primary_sponsors: ["Health and Human Services Committee"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-25"
last_action: "2018-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fe0402ff-7610-49af-b4a1-7d227902fe60"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/07059/ByCategory"
source_hash: "d725619077d76b27856ae2c79b970369ea2df93dc5423a401b9a6b3328d346d5"
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 7059 (2018) — Optometry
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-78.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **H 7059 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7059/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 7059 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7059/BillText/e1/PDF)
3. **H 7059 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7059/BillText/er/PDF)
## Votes
- Passage, Third Reading — **1100** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **340** (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **180** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Health and Human Services Committee — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-25** Filed `filing`
- **2018-01-25** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-26** Referred to Calendar `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-08** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
- **2018-02-14** Read 2nd time -HJ 583, 584 `reading-2`
- **2018-02-14** Amendment(s) adopted (063587)
- **2018-02-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-14** Passed as amended; YEAS 110 NAYS 0
- **2018-02-20** In Messages
- **2018-02-20** Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21** Received
- **2018-03-02** Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules `withdrawal`
- **2018-03-02** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2018-03-02** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 520
- **2018-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-02** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-03-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-03** Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 576, 577
- **2018-03-03** Ordered enrolled
- **2018-03-14** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2018-03-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Chapter No. 2018-78
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fe0402ff-7610-49af-b4a1-7d227902fe60`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).