Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 251
Pub. Rec./Emergency Department Physicians
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Esposito (Republican)
- Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Pub. Rec./Emergency Department Physicians; Provides exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying & location information of current emergency department physicians & spouses & certain children of such emergency department physicians; provides for retroactive application; requires certain agencies that are custodians of exempt information to maintain exempt status of such information under certain circumstances; specifies procedures for requesting agency to maintain exempt status of such information until exemption no longer applies to individual; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 House | Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · House
Died in State Affairs Committee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Now in State Affairs Committee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Referred to State Affairs Committee - Feb 11, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Oct 22, 2025 · House
Filed