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FL HB 1043

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Doula Workforce Development

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 1043 pass?

No. FL HB 1043 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

What is FL HB 1043 about?

Doula Workforce Development ; Establishes Doula Workforce Development Support Program within Department of Commerce for specified purposes; provides requirements for grant funding & use of such funds; provides requirements for department to administer program; requires department to submit certain report to Governor & Legislature by specified date annually; authorizes department to require grant recipients to submit certain data; authorizes department to adopt certain rules. APPROPRIATION: $7,500,000

Who sponsors FL HB 1043?

Gantt is the primary sponsor of FL HB 1043, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Doula Workforce Development ; Establishes Doula Workforce Development Support Program within Department of Commerce for specified purposes; provides requirements for grant funding & use of such funds; provides requirements for department to administer program; requires department to submit certain report to Governor & Legislature by specified date annually; authorizes department to require grant recipients to submit certain data; authorizes department to adopt certain rules. APPROPRIATION: $7,500,000

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Ganttprimary
  • Robinson, F.cosponsor
  • Eskamanicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-12

    Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

  4. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-01-06

    Filed

    filing

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Related bills

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