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S0844Introduced in the Senate

Sickle Cell Disease Care Management and Treatment Continuing Education

Passed

Introduced by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revising requirements for a continuing education course on prescribing controlled substances which health care practitioners are required to complete, etc.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-6

March 30, 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#814 · March 11, 2026

113

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

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

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

  3. Introduced

  4. On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  5. Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

  6. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  8. CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  9. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  10. Now in Fiscal Policy

  11. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

  12. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0

  13. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  14. CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time

  15. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/25/26

  16. Read 2nd time

  17. Read 3rd time

  18. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

  19. Immediately certified

  20. In Messages

  21. Bill referred to House Calendar

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

  23. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  24. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  25. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  26. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)

  27. Read 2nd time

  28. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  29. Read 3rd time

  30. CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0

  31. Ordered enrolled

  32. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  33. Approved by Governor

  34. Chapter No. 2026-6

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