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S0816Introduced in the Senate

Diabetes Research

Passed

Introduced by Jennifer Bradley, District 6

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Establishing the University of Florida Diabetes Institute within the University of Florida College of Medicine; authorizing the institute to administer statewide pilot programs; requiring the institute to maintain a secure repository for deidentified data; authorizing the institute to share deidentified data under certain conditions; authorizing the institute to convene a consortium, etc.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-121

June 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: Third Reading RCS#764 · March 10, 2026

114

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy

  3. On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building

  4. Favorable by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  5. Introduced

  6. Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education

  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 01/28/26, 3:45 pm, 110 Senate Building

  8. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 0

  9. Now in Fiscal Policy

  10. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/05/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  11. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 0

  12. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  13. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/11/26

  14. Read 2nd time

  15. Read 3rd time

  16. Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

  17. Immediately certified

  18. In Messages

  19. Bill referred to House Calendar

  20. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)

  21. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  22. Read 2nd time

  23. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  24. Read 3rd time

  25. Passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0

  26. Ordered enrolled

  27. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  28. Approved by Governor

  29. Chapter No. 2026-121

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