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| Bill | Health Facilities | Health Facilities; Revising the definition of the term “health facility” to include other entities and associations organized not for profit; revising the powers of health facilities authorities to include the power to issue certain loans and execute related loan agreements; specifying requirements for projects financed by loan agreements issued by a health facilities authority; authorizing, rather than requiring, a hospital to perform a confirmation test under certain circumstances, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2025 | SB 68 | Florida SB 68 (2025) |
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enacted | 2025-179 |
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4 | 32 | 5 | 2024-11-25 | 2025-06-26 | openstates | ocd-bill/4ef06a46-15da-4b35-ae18-92842f2d07bd | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/68/ByCategory | a34a683d636b0120e4b15375ff8df93d827944d672f071cf5c03419053052342 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida SB 68 (2025) — Health Facilities
Health Facilities; Revising the definition of the term “health facility” to include other entities and associations organized not for profit; revising the powers of health facilities authorities to include the power to issue certain loans and execute related loan agreements; specifying requirements for projects financed by loan agreements issued by a health facilities authority; authorizing, rather than requiring, a hospital to perform a confirmation test under certain circumstances, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-179.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- S 68 Filed (filed) — source
- S 68 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- S 68 e1 (engrossed) — source
- S 68 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — 10–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 6–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 23–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Health Policy — primary (organization)
- Martin — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2024-11-25 Filed
filing - 2025-01-15 Referred to Community Affairs; Health Policy; Rules
referral-committee - 2025-02-24 On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/03/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- 2025-03-03 Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-04 Now in Health Policy
- 2025-03-04 Introduced
introduction - 2025-03-20 On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- 2025-03-25 CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
- 2025-03-26 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- 2025-03-26 Now in Rules
- 2025-03-27 CS by Health Policy read 1st time
- 2025-03-27 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2025-04-01 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-01 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2025-04-24 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/25
- 2025-04-28 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-04-28 Amendment(s) adopted (667234)
- 2025-04-28 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-04-28 CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
passage - 2025-04-28 In Messages
- 2025-04-29 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2025-04-29 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)
- 2025-04-29 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
reading-1 - 2025-04-30 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-04-30 Placed on 3rd reading
reading-3 - 2025-04-30 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2025-04-30 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-04-30 CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
passage - 2025-04-30 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2025-06-18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-06-25 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2025-06-26 Chapter No. 2025-179, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1195 (Ch. 2025-19)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4ef06a46-15da-4b35-ae18-92842f2d07bd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).