FL SB 1756
deadMedical Freedom
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did FL SB 1756 pass?
No. FL SB 1756 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 1756 about?
Medical Freedom; Citing this act as the "Medical Freedom Act"; repealing a provison relating to the future repeal of the definition of the term “messenger ribonucleic acid vaccine”; prohibiting a vaccine manufacturer from offering or paying, and a health care practitioner from receiving, specified financial incentives for the administration of a vaccine; requiring certain health care practitioners and paramedics to, before administering one or more vaccines to a minor child, provide the parent or legal guardian with specified materials; providing that specified amendments made by the act to s. 456.0575, F.S., take effect on a specified date or within a specified timeframe after the Board of Medicine and the Board of Osteopathic Medicine adopt certain materials by joint rule, whichever occurs later, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 1756?
Yarborough, Health Policy, Rules are the primary sponsors of FL SB 1756.
Description
Medical Freedom; Citing this act as the "Medical Freedom Act"; repealing a provison relating to the future repeal of the definition of the term “messenger ribonucleic acid vaccine”; prohibiting a vaccine manufacturer from offering or paying, and a health care practitioner from receiving, specified financial incentives for the administration of a vaccine; requiring certain health care practitioners and paramedics to, before administering one or more vaccines to a minor child, provide the parent or legal guardian with specified materials; providing that specified amendments made by the act to s. 456.0575, F.S., take effect on a specified date or within a specified timeframe after the Board of Medicine and the Board of Osteopathic Medicine adopt certain materials by joint rule, whichever occurs later, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Messages
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Yarboroughprimary
- Health Policyprimary
- Rulesprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in Messages
failure
2026-03-09
In Messages
2026-03-09
CS passed; YEAS 23 NAYS 15
passage
2026-03-09
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-06
Placed on 3rd reading
reading-3
2026-03-06
Amendment(s) adopted (861452, 978470)
2026-03-06
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-05
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2026-03-05
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
2026-03-05
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-03-05
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-03-03
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 8
2026-02-26
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-24
Now in Rules
2026-02-24
Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 10 NAYS 7
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2026-02-19
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-29
CS by Health Policy read 1st time
2026-01-28
Now in Appropriations
2026-01-28
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-01-26
CS by Health Policy; YEAS 6 NAYS 4
2026-01-22
Introduced
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2026-01-21
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-01-16
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules
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2026-01-12
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Votes
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-01-26 · pass · 6-4
Member-level votes (11)
- Gaetz: yes
- Leek: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burton: yes
- Calatayud: no
- Davis: no
- Osgood: no
- Harrell: no
- Berman: other
Favorable
2026-02-24 · pass · 10-7
Member-level votes (18)
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Grall: yes
- Martin: yes
- Massullo: yes
- McClain: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Berman: no
- Harrell: no
- Polsky: no
- Sharief: no
- Smith: no
- Wright: no
- Rouson: no
- Pizzo: other
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-03-03 · pass · 14-8
Member-level votes (24)
- Boyd: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Grall: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Martin: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Berman: no
- Burton: no
- Davis: no
- Harrell: no
- Osgood: no
- Rodriguez: no
- Rouson: no
- Jones: no
- Avila: other
- Simon: other
Third Reading
2026-03-09 · pass · 23-15
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: no
- Garcia: yes
- Polsky: no
- Avila: excused
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: no
- Berman: no
- Gruters: yes
- Rouson: no
- Bernard: no
- Harrell: no
- Sharief: no
- Boyd: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: no
- Jones: no
- Smith: no
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: no
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: no
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: yes
- Davis: no
- Osgood: no
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes
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