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FL SB 1552

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Experimental Treatments for Terminal Conditions and Life-threatening Rare Diseases

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1552 pass?

No. FL SB 1552 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Health Policy

What is FL SB 1552 about?

Experimental Treatments for Terminal Conditions and Life-threatening Rare Diseases; Citing this act as the “Promising Pathways Act"; authorizing licensed physicians to prescribe and eligible facilities to administer experimental treatments, if certain requirements are met; requiring the Department of Health to establish and maintain a patient registry for specified purposes; encouraging health insurers and health maintenance organizations to provide specified insurance coverage for experimental treatments; authorizing licensed physicians and eligible facilities to receive reimbursement for the prescription or administration of experimental treatments if certain requirements are met; requiring manufacturers of experimental treatments to provide for a specified temporary price concession set by the department, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1552?

Burgess is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1552.

Description

Experimental Treatments for Terminal Conditions and Life-threatening Rare Diseases; Citing this act as the “Promising Pathways Act"; authorizing licensed physicians to prescribe and eligible facilities to administer experimental treatments, if certain requirements are met; requiring the Department of Health to establish and maintain a patient registry for specified purposes; encouraging health insurers and health maintenance organizations to provide specified insurance coverage for experimental treatments; authorizing licensed physicians and eligible facilities to receive reimbursement for the prescription or administration of experimental treatments if certain requirements are met; requiring manufacturers of experimental treatments to provide for a specified temporary price concession set by the department, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Health Policy
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Burgessprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Health Policy

    failure

  2. 2026-01-22

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-09

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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