Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 923
Recovery Residences
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Owen (Republican)
- Human Services Subcommittee
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Recovery Residences; Specifies level of background screening DCF must require of certain persons; prohibits department from requiring certain existing licensed service providers that are seeking to add licensed services or one or more additional levels of care at existing licensed location or at one or more new locations to admit individuals for services during probationary period, if certain requirements are met within specified timeframe; removes provisions prohibiting certified recovery residences from denying individual access to housing on or after specified date.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 House | Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 House | Favorable (Human Services Subcommittee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 10, 2026 · House
Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1030 (Ch. 2026-123) - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 16, 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 Human Services Subcommittee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Human Services Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2026 · House
PCS added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Now in Human Services Subcommittee - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Referred to Human Services Subcommittee - Dec 29, 2025 · House
Filed