Florida · House Bill 901 · 2026 Regular Session
Diabetes Research
- Introduced Dec 23, 2025
- In committee Jan 5, 2026
- Passed the House
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law Jul 1, 2026
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Diabetes Research; Establishes University of Florida Diabetes Institute within University of Florida College of Medicine.
Every action
20 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 12 earlier steps
- HouseFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Education Administration Subcommittee · House Education Administration Subcommittee
- CommitteeReferred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee · House Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
- CommitteeReferred to Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
- CommitteeNow in Education Administration Subcommittee · House Education Administration Subcommittee
- House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- CommitteeAdded to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda · House Education Administration Subcommittee
- CommitteeFavorable by Education Administration Subcommittee · House Education Administration Subcommittee18–0 vote
- CommitteeReported out of Education Administration Subcommittee · House Education Administration Subcommittee
- CommitteeNow in Higher Education Budget Subcommittee · House Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
- CommitteeAdded to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee agenda · House Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
- CommitteeFavorable by Higher Education Budget Subcommittee · House Higher Education Budget Subcommittee11–0 vote
- CommitteeReported out of Higher Education Budget Subcommittee · House Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
- CommitteeNow in Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
- CommitteeAdded to Education & Employment Committee agenda · House Education & Employment Committee
- CommitteeFavorable by Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee17–0 vote
- CommitteeReported out of Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
- HouseBill released to House Calendar
- HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
- HouseLaid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 816 (Ch. 2026-121 )
Roll calls
3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | House Education Administration Subcommittee | Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee MembersYes · 18 |
Passed 18–0 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | House Higher Education Budget Subcommittee | Favorable by Higher Education Budget Subcommittee | Passed 11–0 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | House Education & Employment Committee | Favorable by Education & Employment Committee | Passed 17–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 6 Republicans.
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Jennifer Kincart JonssonR Primary sponsor · District 49
All 6 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.