Florida · House Bill 5301 · 2025 Regular Session

Health Care

HB 5301 Sponsored by Robert Alexander "Alex" Andrade Died in committee

  1. Introduced Mar 26, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 26, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2025

What it does

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

Health Care; Repeals provisions relating to Florida health care innovation; requires Cancer Connect Collaborative to annually develop, solicit input from specialty hospitals for children for, & submit to Governor & Legislature specified plan for Casey DeSantis Cancer Research Program; requires plan to include expansion of grant fund opportunities for specialty hospitals for children; requires specified report to…

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Health Care; Repeals provisions relating to Florida health care innovation; requires Cancer Connect Collaborative to annually develop, solicit input from specialty hospitals for children for, & submit to Governor & Legislature specified plan for Casey DeSantis Cancer Research Program; requires plan to include expansion of grant fund opportunities for specialty hospitals for children; requires specified report to include specified analyses of certain cancer mortality rates relating to pediatric cancer; removes provision providing that results of specified audit reports are dispositive; prohibits administrative costs for hospital directed payment program from being included in allowable expenses for managed care plan.

Every action

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

Show the 5 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  3. CommitteeNow in Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  4. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  5. CommitteeAdded to Budget Committee agenda · House Budget Committee
  1. CommitteeFavorable by Budget Committee · House Budget Committee27–0 vote
  2. CommitteeReported out of Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  3. HouseBill released to House Calendar
  4. HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
  5. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)
  6. HouseRead 2nd time
  7. HouseSubstituted SB 2514
  8. HouseLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198 ), SB 2514 (Ch. 2025-204 )

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 2, 2025 House Budget Committee Favorable by Budget Committee
Members

Yes · 27

Not voting · 3

 Passed 27–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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