Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 121
Nursing Education Programs
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Overdorf (Republican)
- Health & Human Services Committee
Cosponsors (5)
- Valdés (Republican)
- Stark (Republican)
- López, J. (Democratic)
- Daniels (Democratic)
- Berfield (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Nursing Education Programs ; Revises application requirements for nursing education program approval; authorizes Board of Nursing to revoke program's approval; revises requirements for annual reports program directors of approved programs are required to submit to board; provides for revocation of program's approval & discipline of its program director; revises remediation procedures; removes provision authorizing board to extend program's probationary status; authorizes agents of DOH to conduct onsite evaluations & inspections; authorizes DOH to collect evidence as part of such evaluations & inspections; removes provision authorizing approved nursing education programs to request extension to meet board's accreditation requirements.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Died in Fiscal Policy - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Received - Jan 16, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Fiscal Policy - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Jan 15, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 1 - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/15/2026) - Dec 8, 2025 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Dec 5, 2025 · House
CS Filed - Dec 5, 2025 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Dec 4, 2025 · House
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee - Dec 4, 2025 · House
Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee - Nov 21, 2025 · House
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda - Nov 5, 2025 · House
Now in Health & Human Services Committee - Nov 5, 2025 · House
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee - Nov 5, 2025 · House
Favorable by Education & Employment Committee - Oct 29, 2025 · House
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda - Oct 14, 2025 · House
Now in Education & Employment Committee - Oct 14, 2025 · House
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee - Oct 14, 2025 · House
Referred to Education & Employment Committee - Oct 8, 2025 · House
Filed