HB 63 Florida House · 2024 Regular Session

Protection from Surgical Smoke

Summary

Protection from Surgical Smoke; Requiring hospitals & ambulatory surgical centers to adopt & implement policies requiring use of smoke evacuation systems during certain surgical procedures.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Sep 19, 2023 Last action Mar 8, 2024

Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2024

How they voted

115–1

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 120

Feb 15, 2024

D Democratic34

33 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican86

82 Yea 1 Nay 3

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 16, 2024

Committee

Referred to Fiscal Policy

upper

Feb 15, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 1

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 6, 2024

Lower · Passed

Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Lower · Passed

Now in Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Jan 22, 2024

Lower · Passed

Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

lower

Jan 17, 2024

Lower · Passed

Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Jan 17, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

Jan 16, 2024

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

Jan 11, 2024

Lower · Passed

Added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda

lower

Oct 5, 2023

Lower · Passed

Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

Oct 5, 2023

Committee

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Oct 5, 2023

Committee

Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Oct 5, 2023

Committee

Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors