The Florida Senate

SB 1544: Opticianry

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Opticianry; Deleting the ability of an optician to delegate specified acts to unlicensed supportive personnel; deleting an exception to optician licensure requirements for employees working under the direct supervision of a physician or optometrist, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/27/2025	Senate	• Filed
  3/6/2025	Senate	• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
  3/10/2025	Senate	• Introduced
  3/13/2025	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
  5/3/2025	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  6/16/2025	Senate	• Died in Health Policy

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• SB 1544, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2025 at 12:20 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2025 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 1323	Opticianry	Aristide	Identical	Last Action: 6/16/2025 H Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  885492 - Amendment Delete lines 12 - 22 and insert:	Health Policy (Rodriguez)	3/17/2025 3:08 PM	Withdrawn 3/18/2025	Web Page PDF

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  484.011	Supportive personnel.	Page 1 (pdf)
  484.018	Exceptions.	Page 1 (pdf)

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