Florida · House Bill 1089 · 2025 Regular Session

Newborn Screenings

HB 1089 Sponsored by Erika Booth and Adam Anderson Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 25, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 5, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor May 16, 2025
  6. Became law May 20, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Newborn Screenings; Beginning on specified date, subject to appropriation, provides that DOH's rules must require certain newborns to be screened for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Every action

46 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 38 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3. CommitteeReferred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee · House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeReferred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee · House Health Care Budget Subcommittee
  5. CommitteeReferred to Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
  6. CommitteeNow in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee · House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
  7. CommitteeAdded to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda · House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
  8. CommitteeFavorable by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee · House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee17–0 vote
  9. CommitteeReported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee · House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
  10. CommitteeNow in Health Care Budget Subcommittee · House Health Care Budget Subcommittee
  11. CommitteeAdded to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda · House Health Care Budget Subcommittee
  12. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Health Care Budget Subcommittee · House Health Care Budget Subcommittee14–0 vote
  13. CommitteeReported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee · House Health Care Budget Subcommittee
  14. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  15. HouseCS Filed
  16. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  17. CommitteeReferred to Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
  18. CommitteeNow in Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
  19. CommitteeAdded to Health & Human Services Committee agenda · House Health & Human Services Committee
  20. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee22–0 vote
  21. CommitteeReported out of Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
  22. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  23. HouseCS Filed
  24. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  25. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  26. HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
  27. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
  28. HouseRead 2nd time
  29. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  30. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  31. HouseRead 3rd time
  32. HouseCS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
  33. SenateIn Messages
  34. CommitteeReferred to Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy
  35. SenateReceived
  36. CommitteeWithdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 606 · Senate Fiscal Policy
  37. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  38. SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 524 -SJ 606
  1. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 606
  2. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 606
  3. SenateCS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 606
  4. HouseIn Messages
  5. HouseOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-51

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passage; Third Reading · Full House

115–0
Apr 23, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 115 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 33 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 115

Not voting · 4

Third Reading · Full Senate

36–0
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 36 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 9 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 36

Not voting · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 20, 2025 House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Favorable by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 17

Not voting · 1

 Passed 17–0
Apr 1, 2025 House Health Care Budget Subcommittee Favorable with CS by Health Care Budget Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 14

Not voting · 1

 Passed 14–0
Apr 15, 2025 House Health & Human Services Committee Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
Members

Yes · 22

Not voting · 4

 Passed 22–0

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it, joined by 13 cosponsors: 8 Republicans, 5 Democrats.

  • Erika BoothR Primary sponsor · District 35
  • Adam AndersonR Primary sponsor · District 57
  • H& Health & Human Services Committee Sponsoring committee
  • HC Health Care Budget Subcommittee Sponsoring committee
All 13 cosponsors

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.