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H4087Introduced in the House

Highlands County Hospital District

Passed

Introduced by State Affairs Committee

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Provides requirements & duties of Board of Commissioners of Highlands County Hospital District before lease or management & sale agreements of assets; provides requirements for agreements; requires hospital to file copy of sale agreement with Department of Commerce; requires board to notify department of sale; provides for judicial reviews; provides for court costs.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-220

July 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading RCS#55 · March 11, 2026

36

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Debbie Mayfield32Yes
LaVon Bracy Davis40Yes
Don Gaetz1Yes
Jay Trumbull2Not Voting
Corey Simon3Yes
Clay Yarborough4Yes
Tracie Davis5Yes
Jennifer Bradley6Yes
Tom Leek7Yes
Tommy Wright8Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  3. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  5. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  6. Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  7. Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

  8. Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  9. Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  10. Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  11. Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda

  12. Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  13. Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  14. Now in State Affairs Committee

  15. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  16. Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee

  17. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  18. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  19. CS Filed

  20. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  21. Bill referred to House Calendar

  22. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  23. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)

  24. Read 2nd time

  25. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  26. Read 3rd time

  27. CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0

  28. In Messages

  29. Referred to Rules

  30. Received

  31. Placed on Local Calendar, 03/11/26

  32. Withdrawn from Rules

  33. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  34. Read 2nd time

  35. Read 3rd time

  36. CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0

  37. In Messages

  38. Ordered enrolled

  39. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  40. Approved by Governor

  41. Chapter No. 2026-220

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