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Temporary Certificates for Practice in Areas of Critical Need

It became law on May 26, 2026.

FL HB 809 · House Bill · 2026

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Became law
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House
Sponsors
4
Latest action
May 26, 2026

What it does

Temporary Certificates for Practice in Areas of Critical Need; Revises conditions under which Board of Medicine, Board of Osteopathic Medicine, & Board of Nursing, respectively, may issue temporary certificates for practice in areas of critical need; authorizes certificateholders to continue primary care services after such areas lose their critical need designation under certain circumstances.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 26, 2026

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