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type: "Bill"
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title: "Licensure Requirements for Osteopathic Physicians"
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description: "Licensure Requirements for Osteopathic Physicians; Revising licensure requirements for persons seeking licensure or certification as an osteopathic physician, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 218"
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citation: "Florida SB 218 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2020-50"
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primary_sponsors: ["Harrell"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-09-04"
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last_action: "2020-06-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e6ceabd-882c-4b3f-bd00-ce7d738dd4ea"
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source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/218/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "3823af52e0d1f5e3a0b02a2a341add45217d25d0b9433a0a2146d42cc4ead8ab"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 218 (2020) — Licensure Requirements for Osteopathic Physicians
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Licensure Requirements for Osteopathic Physicians; Revising licensure requirements for persons seeking licensure or certification as an osteopathic physician, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-50.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 218 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/218/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 218 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/218/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 218 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/218/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Harrell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-09-04** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-09-19** Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2019-10-14** On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 10/22/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2019-10-22** CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
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- **2019-10-23** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2019-10-24** Now in Appropriations
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- **2020-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2020-01-14** CS by Health Policy read 1st time
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- **2020-02-17** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/20/20, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2020-02-20** Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-21** Now in Rules
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- **2020-02-26** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
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- **2020-03-02** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-03** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2020-03-04** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
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- **2020-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-06** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-09** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-09** In Messages
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- **2020-03-09** Referred to Calendar `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-09** Received
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- **2020-03-10** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
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- **2020-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-10** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-11** CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-11** Ordered enrolled
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- **2020-06-11** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2020-06-20** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-22** Chapter No. 2020-50
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9e6ceabd-882c-4b3f-bd00-ce7d738dd4ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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