Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida SB 878
Clinical Laboratory Personnel
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Yarborough (Republican)
Cosponsors (1)
- Avila
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Clinical Laboratory Personnel; Requiring that an applicant who qualifies for licensure under specified provisions provide proof of such qualification and pay the required fees to be eligible for licensure; requiring that applicants for licensure as a technologist or technician who meet specified criteria be deemed to have satisfied minimum qualifications for licensure to perform high or moderate complexity testing as a technologist or technician, as applicable, etc.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 18, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 11, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1347 (Ch. 2026-134) - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Substituted HB 1347 - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26 - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Now in Rules - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/18/26, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Dec 16, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules - Dec 11, 2025 · Senate
Filed