HB 1057 Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

Assisted Living Facilities

Summary

Assisted Living Facilities; Prohibits AHCA from requiring assisted living facility without limited nursing services residents to meet staffing requirements for limited nursing services; extends period of time for facility to file preliminary adverse incident report; authorizes additional tasks relating to assistance with self-administration of medication; revises specified information that each assisted living facility must provide to agency.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Mar 2026

House Passage

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 6, 2026 Last action Mar 13, 2026

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What changed between versions

H 1057 Filed → H 1057 c1 · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill was amended to add a new provision prohibiting the Agency for Health Care Administration from requiring assisted living facilities without limited nursing services residents to meet staffing requirements for limited nursing services. The bill also changed the section number for the license retention provision from 429.07 to 429.41 and updated the bill title to reflect this new staffing restriction. The adverse incident reporting and medication assistance provisions remain unchanged.

Scope change

The bill now includes a new restriction on staffing requirements for facilities that do not have limited nursing services residents, expanding the scope of protections for assisted living facilities.

REQUIREMENT

Added prohibition preventing the Agency for Health Care Administration from requiring staffing requirements for limited nursing services at facilities that do not have limited nursing services residents

Changed the license retention provision from section 429.07 to section 429.41

MODIFIED

Updated bill title to reflect the new staffing requirement prohibition provision

TECHNICAL

Minor formatting changes to header and page numbering

Floor votes · House Mar 4, 2026

How they voted

114–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 118

Mar 4, 2026

D Democratic34

32 Yea 2

94% Yea

R Republican84

82 Yea 2

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 4, 2026

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Mar 4, 2026

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0

lower

Feb 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 16, 2026

Lower · Passed

Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

lower

Feb 16, 2026

Lower · Passed

Now in Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 16, 2026

Committee

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

lower

Feb 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

lower

Feb 10, 2026

Lower · Passed

PCS added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda

lower

Jan 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

lower

Jan 12, 2026

Committee

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Jan 12, 2026

Committee

Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor