Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 1229
Residential Homes for Medically or Technologically Dependent Children
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Oliver (Republican)
- Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Cosponsors (1)
- Valdés (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Residential Homes for Medically or Technologically Dependent Children; Provides licensure & application requirements; requires AHCA to require certain background screening for certain persons; requires access to medically complex children's home at reasonable times for certain persons; requires agency to issue provisional license to newly licensed provider for specified timeframe; authorizes agency to issue conditional license for specified timeframe to licensed provider for specified reasons; requires agency to conduct inspections; provides rulemaking authority, procedures, & requirements; provides eligibility requirements to qualify for admission to medically complex children's home; provides uniform firesafety standards, emergency preparedness requirements, & construction standards; provides for denial, suspension, & revocation of license; provides for administrative fines.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Died in Rules - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Received - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Mar 5, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026) - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Now in Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Feb 13, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2026 · House
PCS added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 8, 2026 · House
Filed