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Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, August 16, 2026 12:24 AM
Current status:
C 185 L 26
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, August 16, 2026 12:24 AM
Current status:
C 185 L 26
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2026 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 20
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
(View original bill)
Jan 30
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Feb 4
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 10
1st substitute bill substituted (HLTC 26).
(View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View this roll call)
In the House
Feb 12
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 5.
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View this roll call)
Mar 11
President signed.
In the House
Mar 11
Speaker signed.
Other than legislative action
Mar 12
Delivered to Governor.
(View bill as passed legislature)
Mar 24
Governor signed.
Chapter 185, 2026 Laws.
(View session law)
Effective date 6/11/2026.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
Available videos