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FL HB 439

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Practice of Chiropractic Medicine

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did FL HB 439 pass?

No. FL HB 439 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Rules

What is FL HB 439 about?

Practice of Chiropractic Medicine ; Revises definition of term "practice of chiropractic medicine"; authorizes chiropractic physicians to possess, for emergency purposes only at chiropractic physician's office or place of business, prescription medical oxygen; authorizes chiropractic physicians to order, store, possess, prescribe, & administer, only by means of injection at chiropractic physician’s office, sterile substances, including vitamins, minerals, & nutritional supplements; prohibits chiropractic physicians from administering certain sterile substances by means of injection unless he or she has been certified by board; prohibits chiropractic physicians from administering certain any substance through intravenous therapy; requires chiropractic physician to be certified before administering sterile substances in specified manner; requires Board of Chiropractic Medicine to establish minimum standards of practice for administration of certain sterile substances by means of injection by chiropractic physicians; provides requirements for such standards; requires board to issue chiropractic physician letter certifying that he or she is authorized to administer specified sterile substances by means of injection under certain conditions.

Who sponsors FL HB 439?

Cobb, Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee, Health & Human Services Committee are the primary sponsors of FL HB 439.

Description

Practice of Chiropractic Medicine ; Revises definition of term "practice of chiropractic medicine"; authorizes chiropractic physicians to possess, for emergency purposes only at chiropractic physician's office or place of business, prescription medical oxygen; authorizes chiropractic physicians to order, store, possess, prescribe, & administer, only by means of injection at chiropractic physician’s office, sterile substances, including vitamins, minerals, & nutritional supplements; prohibits chiropractic physicians from administering certain sterile substances by means of injection unless he or she has been certified by board; prohibits chiropractic physicians from administering certain any substance through intravenous therapy; requires chiropractic physician to be certified before administering sterile substances in specified manner; requires Board of Chiropractic Medicine to establish minimum standards of practice for administration of certain sterile substances by means of injection by chiropractic physicians; provides requirements for such standards; requires board to issue chiropractic physician letter certifying that he or she is authorized to administer specified sterile substances by means of injection under certain conditions.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Rules
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cobbprimary
  • Health Professions & Programs Subcommitteeprimary
  • Health & Human Services Committeeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Rules

    failure

  2. 2026-02-26

    Received

    enrolled

  3. 2026-02-26

    Referred to Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-25

    In Messages

  5. 2026-02-25

    CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 2

    passage

  6. 2026-02-25

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  7. 2026-02-25

    Added to Third Reading Calendar

  8. 2026-02-25

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  9. 2026-02-19

    Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)

  10. 2026-02-13

    Added to Second Reading Calendar

  11. 2026-02-13

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    reading-1

  12. 2026-02-13

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  13. 2026-02-12

    CS Filed

    filing

  14. 2026-02-12

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  15. 2026-02-12

    Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  16. 2026-02-10

    Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-02-06

    Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  18. 2026-02-06

    Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  19. 2026-02-06

    Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-02-04

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  21. 2026-02-04

    CS Filed

    filing

  22. 2026-02-04

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  23. 2026-02-04

    Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

  24. 2026-02-03

    Favorable with CS by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2026-01-30

    Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda

  26. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  27. 2025-11-24

    Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

  28. 2025-11-24

    Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-11-24

    Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-11-17

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage, Third Reading

    2026-02-25 · pass · 110-2

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: yes
    • Oliver: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Esposito: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Franklin: yes
    • Partington: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Gantt: yes
    • Perez: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Antone: yes
    • Gentry: yes
    • Plakon: yes
    • Aristide: yes
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Plasencia: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Gonzalez Pittman: no
    • Rayner: yes
    • Barnaby: yes
    • Gossett-Seidman: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Gottlieb: yes
    • Rizo: yes
    • Basabe: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Robinson, F.: yes
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Griffitts: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Rosenwald: yes
    • Black: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Salzman: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: yes
    • Sapp: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Hinson: yes
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Skidmore: yes
    • Boyles: yes
    • Hunschofsky: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Brackett: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Brannan: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Spencer: yes
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Kendall: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Tant: yes
    • Canady: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tendrich: yes
    • Cassel: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Tomkow: yes
    • Chamberlin: yes
    • Long: yes
    • Trabulsy: yes
    • Chambliss: yes
    • López, J.: yes
    • Tramont: yes
    • Chaney: no
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cobb: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • Cross: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Woodson: yes
    • Daley: yes
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Michael: yes
    • Yeager: yes
    • Driskell: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Duggan: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Dunkley: yes
    • Nix: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: not voting
    • Bartleman: not voting
    • Joseph: not voting
    • Campbell: not voting
    • Nixon: not voting

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