FL SB 1574

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Newborn Screenings

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did FL SB 1574 pass?

No. FL SB 1574 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Messages

What is FL SB 1574 about?

Newborn Screenings; Citing this act as “Mattie’s Law”; requiring that newborns, beginning on a specified date, be screened for biliary atresia; requiring the Department of Health to consult with the Genetics and Newborn Screening Advisory Council before adopting certain rules; requiring hospitals that provide birthing services to screen for biliary atresia in a specified manner, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1574?

Bracy Davis is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1574, joined by 36 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: 2026-01-22
Latest action: 2026-03-13 — Died in Messages
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-13
Died in Messages
failure
2026-03-05
In Messages
2026-03-05
Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
passage
2026-03-05
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-05
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-03
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
2026-03-03
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-03-02
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-26
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-26
Now in Fiscal Policy
2026-02-25
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-20
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/25/26, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-12
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
2026-02-11
Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-06
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-01-22
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-16
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
referral-committee
2026-01-09
Filed
filing

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Votes

Favorable
2026-02-11 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Berman: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- Davis: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Leek: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Burton: yes
Favorable
2026-02-25 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Brodeur: yes
- Burton: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Davis: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Sharief: other
Favorable
2026-03-02 · pass · 17-0
Member-level votes (20)
- Arrington: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Burton: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- Davis: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Jones: yes
- Leek: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Simon: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Avila: other
- Yarborough: other
- Gruters: other
Third Reading
2026-03-05 · pass · 37-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Avila: excused
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Berman: yes
- Gruters: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Jones: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: yes
- Davis: excused
- Osgood: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes
Motion to Co-Introduce
2026-03-05 · pass · 37-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Avila: excused
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Berman: yes
- Gruters: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Jones: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: yes
- Davis: excused
- Osgood: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes

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https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1574/ByCategory

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