Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1372: Declarations of a Public Health Emergency
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 1372 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Declarations of a Public Health Emergency. Primary sponsor: Clay Yarborough (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Health Policy.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Declarations of a Public Health Emergency; Providing that the administration of vaccines is not included within the meaning of the terms “treat,” “treated,” or “treatment” as they relate to public health emergencies; revising provisions related to the expiration and renewal of declarations of a public health emergency; authorizing an individual to refuse examination, testing, or treatment under a State Health Officer’s order during a public health emergency by submitting a written refusal to the State Health Officer, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Yarborough | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Joe Gruters | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Health Policy
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Introduced
- Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules
- Filed