Bill Commons

FL SB 688

vetoed

Naturopathic Medicine

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 688 pass?

No. FL SB 688 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2026-06-26): Vetoed by Governor

What is FL SB 688 about?

Naturopathic Medicine; Creating the Board of Naturopathic Medicine within the Department of Health; prohibiting unlicensed persons from practicing naturopathic medicine or promoting, identifying, or describing themselves using specified titles or abbreviations; providing for licensure by examination of naturopathic doctors; providing for licensure by endorsement of naturopathic doctors; revising continuing education requirements for naturopathic doctors, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 688?

Rodriguez, Fiscal Policy are the primary sponsors of FL SB 688.

Description

Naturopathic Medicine; Creating the Board of Naturopathic Medicine within the Department of Health; prohibiting unlicensed persons from practicing naturopathic medicine or promoting, identifying, or describing themselves using specified titles or abbreviations; providing for licensure by examination of naturopathic doctors; providing for licensure by endorsement of naturopathic doctors; revising continuing education requirements for naturopathic doctors, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-06-26 — Vetoed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Rodriguezprimary
  • Fiscal Policyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-26

    Vetoed by Governor

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  2. 2026-06-15

    Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-03-17

    Ordered enrolled

    enrolled

  4. 2026-03-11

    CS passed; YEAS 85, NAYS 22

    passage

  5. 2026-03-11

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  6. 2026-03-11

    Added to Third Reading Calendar

  7. 2026-03-11

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  8. 2026-03-10

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  9. 2026-03-10

    Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)

  10. 2026-03-10

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  11. 2026-03-05

    In Messages

  12. 2026-03-05

    CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 3

    passage

  13. 2026-03-05

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  14. 2026-03-05

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  15. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26

  16. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  17. 2026-03-03

    CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

  18. 2026-03-03

    Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  19. 2026-03-02

    CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

  20. 2026-02-25

    On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  21. 2026-02-25

    Now in Fiscal Policy

  22. 2026-02-25

    Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 5 NAYS 1

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  23. 2026-02-20

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/25/26, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  24. 2026-02-12

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

  25. 2026-02-11

    Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 3

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  26. 2026-02-06

    On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  27. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  28. 2025-12-16

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

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-12-01

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable

    2026-02-11 · pass · 8-3

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Berman: yes
    • Calatayud: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Leek: yes
    • Osgood: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Gaetz: no
    • Massullo: no
    • Harrell: no
  • Favorable

    2026-02-25 · pass · 5-1

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Harrell: no
    • Rouson: other
    • Sharief: other
    • Davis: other
  • Favorable with Committee Substitute

    2026-03-02 · pass · 18-0

    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
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Osgood: yes
    • Avila: other
    • Gruters: other
  • Third Reading

    2026-03-05 · pass · 33-3

    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: no
    • 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: no
    • Wright: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Calatayud: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Albritton: yes
    • Davis: excused
    • Osgood: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Gaetz: no
    • Pizzo: not voting
  • Passage, Third Reading

    2026-03-11 · pass · 85-22

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

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