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IntroducedJan 06, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
Background Screenings; Specifying additional disqualifying offenses under the background screening requirements for certain persons; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration, beginning on a specified date or as soon as practicable thereafter, to review and determine eligibility for all criminal history checks submitted to the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse by specified agencies; providing that, beginning on a specified date, an independent sanctioning authority is considered a qualified entity for the purpose of participating in the clearinghouse; requiring qualified entities conducting background criminal history checks to designate a user administrator for a specified purpose, etc.
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Senate • Jan 29, 2026: CS by Health Policy read 1st time
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Summary
Comments on SB 1168
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- Health Policyprimary

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- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Health Policy read 1st time
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
- Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
- Jan 06, 2026 | Senate
- Filed
