SB 1246
  • Introduced
    Jan 06, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 1246
Florida Senate Bill
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Health Science Workforce Shortages; Revising legislative intent to address workforce needs in health science education programs, in addition to nursing education programs; revising the definition of the term “student”; authorizing the Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund to be used to match certain contributions, etc.
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Senate • Feb 06, 2026: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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Jan 21, 2026, Senate
Favorable
YES: 6
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 6

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 04, 2026, Senate
    Favorable with Committee Substitute
    YES: 7
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 7

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      • Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
        • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
      • Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
        • CS by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
      • Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
        • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 110 Senate Building
      • Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
        • Favorable by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
        • Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
      • Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
        • On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 01/21/26, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building
      • Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
        • Introduced
      • Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
        • Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy
      • Jan 06, 2026 | Senate
        • Filed
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