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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1552: Experimental Treatments for Terminal Conditions and Life-threatening Rare Diseases

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1552 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Experimental Treatments for Terminal Conditions and Life-threatening Rare Diseases. Primary sponsor: Danny Burgess (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Health Policy.

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.

Experimental Treatments for Terminal Conditions and Life-threatening Rare Diseases; Citing this act as the “Promising Pathways Act"; authorizing licensed physicians to prescribe and eligible facilities to administer experimental treatments, if certain requirements are met; requiring the Department of Health to establish and maintain a patient registry for specified purposes; encouraging health insurers and health maintenance organizations to provide specified insurance coverage for experimental treatments; authorizing licensed physicians and eligible facilities to receive reimbursement for the prescription or administration of experimental treatments if certain requirements are met; requiring manufacturers of experimental treatments to provide for a specified temporary price concession set by the department, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Danny BurgessPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“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. Died in Health Policy
  2. Introduced
  3. Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
  4. Filed

Sources

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