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type: "Bill"
title: "Patient Care in Health Care Facilities"
description: "Patient Care in Health Care Facilities; Authorizes unlicensed persons to assist patients with other specified tasks; revises provisions relating to medications & devices with which unlicensed persons may assist patients in self-administration; specifies staffing requirements for advanced life support ambulances during interfacility transfers; provides certain persons occupying such ambulances are in charge of patient care during transfers; revises list of medications that registered nurses may delegate administration of to certified nursing assistants or home health aides; authorizes certified nursing assistants to administer certain medication to patients in county detention facilities under certain circumstances."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 469"
citation: "Florida HB 469 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["regulation of professions and occupations"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2022-48"
primary_sponsors: ["Trabulsy"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 49
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2021-11-03"
last_action: "2022-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00438c03-c979-46af-9506-40db951ac7b3"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/469/ByCategory"
source_hash: "d9860409dc5c80d6816bd05fb5fdd094bc90683b3b925e94a4e5c9013b2f0c95"
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 469 (2022) — Patient Care in Health Care Facilities
Patient Care in Health Care Facilities; Authorizes unlicensed persons to assist patients with other specified tasks; revises provisions relating to medications & devices with which unlicensed persons may assist patients in self-administration; specifies staffing requirements for advanced life support ambulances during interfacility transfers; provides certain persons occupying such ambulances are in charge of patient care during transfers; revises list of medications that registered nurses may delegate administration of to certified nursing assistants or home health aides; authorizes certified nursing assistants to administer certain medication to patients in county detention facilities under certain circumstances.
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-48.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **H 469 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/469/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 469 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/469/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 469 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/469/BillText/e1/PDF)
4. **H 469 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/469/BillText/er/PDF)
## Votes
- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **200** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **1050** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Finance & Facilities Subcommittee) — **150** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **380** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **1180** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Professions & Public Health Subcommittee) — **150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Finance and Facilities Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Trabulsy — primary (person)
- Morales — cosponsor (person)
- Tant — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-11-03** Filed `filing`
- **2021-11-10** Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10** Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10** Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- **2021-11-23** Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
- **2021-12-02** Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- **2021-12-03** Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- **2021-12-03** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- **2021-12-03** CS Filed
- **2021-12-07** Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-12-07** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-12-07** Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
- **2022-01-11** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- **2022-01-11** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- **2022-01-14** Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
- **2022-01-19** Favorable by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-20** Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
- **2022-01-20** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2022-01-28** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2022-02-01** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-01** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2022-02-01** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2022-02-01** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/24/2022)
- **2022-02-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-24** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2022-02-24** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-25** CS passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-25** Immediately certified
- **2022-02-25** In Messages
- **2022-02-25** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Received
- **2022-03-03** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
- **2022-03-03** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2022-03-03** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 718
- **2022-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03** Amendment(s) adopted (388784)
- **2022-03-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-03** In Messages
- **2022-03-10** Added to Senate Message List
- **2022-03-10** Amendment 388784 Concur
- **2022-03-10** CS passed as amended; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-10** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
- **2022-04-05** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2022-04-06** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-08** Chapter No. 2022-48
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/00438c03-c979-46af-9506-40db951ac7b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).