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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 519: Administration of Controlled Substances by Paramedics

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 519 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Administration of Controlled Substances by Paramedics. Primary sponsor: Lauren Melo (Republican), Robin Bartleman (Democratic), Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee. It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): Chapter No. 2025-93.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Administration of Controlled Substances by Paramedics; Authorizes practitioner to cause certified paramedic to administer controlled substance.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lauren MeloPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Robin BartlemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Health Professions & Programs SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Omar BlancoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse115
Daryl CampbellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Lindsay CrossCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Dianne Hart-LowmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Johanna LópezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Alex RizoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse112
Dana TrabulsyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Marie WoodsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Chapter No. 2025-93
  2. Approved by Governor
  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  4. Ordered enrolled
  5. In Messages
  6. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Substituted for CS/SB 1224
  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  11. Withdrawn from Rules
  12. Received

Showing 12 most recent of 38 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source