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type: "Bill"
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title: "Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan"
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description: "Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan; Requiring the Auditor General to audit the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association at least once every 3 years; revising requirements for the award for compensation for claims under the plan; increasing the amount that may be awarded to the parents or legal guardians of an infant found to have sustained a birth-related neurological injury; requiring association employees to annually sign and submit a conflict-of-interest statement as a condition of employment, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 1786"
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citation: "Florida SB 1786 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["torts"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-134"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burgess"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 49
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-02-26"
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last_action: "2021-06-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38404983-c70d-4aed-b4bd-482e93cdb3a2"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1786/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "4c6ae079789d9179a9242bca632fc468d965b47ca642117a4bba7dfd13233d1d"
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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 1786 (2021) — Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan
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Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan; Requiring the Auditor General to audit the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association at least once every 3 years; revising requirements for the award for compensation for claims under the plan; increasing the amount that may be awarded to the parents or legal guardians of an infant found to have sustained a birth-related neurological injury; requiring association employees to annually sign and submit a conflict-of-interest statement as a condition of employment, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-134.
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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 1786 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1786/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 1786 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1786/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 1786 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1786/BillText/c2/HTML)
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4. **S 1786 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1786/BillText/e1/HTML)
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5. **S 1786 e2** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1786/BillText/e2/HTML)
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6. **S 1786 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1786/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **112–2** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- Returning Messages — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burgess — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-26** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-04** Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-10** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2021-03-11** On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/16/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2021-03-16** Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-17** Now in Health Policy
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- **2021-03-19** On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/24/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2021-03-24** CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
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- **2021-03-25** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2021-03-25** CS by Health Policy read 1st time
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- **2021-03-29** Now in Appropriations
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- **2021-04-14** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2021-04-19** CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
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- **2021-04-20** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2021-04-20** CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21
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- **2021-04-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-22** Amendment(s) adopted (439190)
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- **2021-04-22** Ordered engrossed
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- **2021-04-22** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-26** CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-26** In Messages
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- **2021-04-26** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2021-04-26** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
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- **2021-04-26** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
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- **2021-04-27** Amendment 401309 filed
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- **2021-04-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-27** Amendment 401309 adopted
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- **2021-04-27** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-27** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-28** CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 2 `passage`
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- **2021-04-28** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-04-28** In returning messages
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (126068)
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- **2021-04-29** Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (401309)
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- **2021-04-29** CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 901, 902 `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** In Messages
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- **2021-04-29** Added to Senate Message List
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment 126068 Concur
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- **2021-04-29** Concurred in Senate amendment(s) to House amendment(s)
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- **2021-04-29** CS passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
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- **2021-04-29** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-06-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-06-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-23** Chapter No. 2021-134
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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/38404983-c70d-4aed-b4bd-482e93cdb3a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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