FL SB 970
deadRespiratory Care Interstate Compact
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 970 pass?
No. FL SB 970 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 970 about?
Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; Enacting the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; requiring member states to meet certain requirements to join and participate in the compact; providing criteria that a respiratory therapist licensee must satisfy to practice under the compact; authorizing a certain licensing authority or government agency to establish the scope of practice for a licensee providing therapy in a remote state; authorizing member states to participate with other member states in joint investigations of licensees under certain circumstances; establishing the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact Commission, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 970?
Wright is the primary sponsor of FL SB 970.
Description
Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; Enacting the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; requiring member states to meet certain requirements to join and participate in the compact; providing criteria that a respiratory therapist licensee must satisfy to practice under the compact; authorizing a certain licensing authority or government agency to establish the scope of practice for a licensee providing therapy in a remote state; authorizing member states to participate with other member states in joint investigations of licensees under certain circumstances; establishing the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact Commission, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Health Policy
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Wrightprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in Health Policy
failure
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-07
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
referral-committee
2025-12-18
Filed
filing
Versions
- S 970 FiledCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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