HB 305 (2023) -  Protection of Medical Freedom

General Bill by Barnaby (CO-SPONSORS) Amesty; Black; Jacques; Plakon; Plasencia
Protection of Medical Freedom: Prohibits DOH from requiring enrollment in state’s immunization registry or otherwise requiring persons to submit to immunization tracking; prohibits business & governmental entities from requiring individuals to provide proof of vaccination to gain access to, entry upon, or service from such entities; prohibits employers from refusing employment to, or discharging, disciplining, demoting, or otherwise discriminating against, individual on basis of vaccination or immunity status; revises purposes of Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992 to include discrimination protection for vaccination or immunity status.
Effective Date: July 1, 2023
Last Event: Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2023 11:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 222 Subject: Protection of Medical Freedom Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Time: 05/05/2023 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2023 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/01/2023 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2023 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2023 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2023 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/20/2023 - 10:52 AM Member: Barnaby Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
381.003 SB 222, CS/HB 1487*
381.00316 SB 222, CS/SB 252, CS/CS/HB 1013
448.077 SB 222
626.9708 SB 222
627.6441 SB 222
627.6614 SB 222, SB 1218
641.31078 SB 222, HB 805, SB 1218
760.01 SB 222
760.02 SB 222
760.05 SB 222
760.07 SB 222
760.08 SB 222
760.10 SB 222
760.22 SB 222
760.23 SB 222
760.24 SB 222
760.25 SB 222
760.26 SB 222
760.29 SB 222
760.60 SB 222
1003.22 SB 222

(*) Not the latest version