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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1800: Parkinson’s Disease

In committee 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

SB 1800 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Parkinson’s Disease. Primary sponsor: Alexis Calatayud (Republican), Health Policy, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1545 (Ch. 2025-188).

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.

Parkinson’s Disease; Creating the “Parkinson’s Disease Research Act”; establishing the Consortium for Parkinson’s Disease Research within the University of South Florida; establishing the Parkinson’s Disease Research Board; requiring the board to direct the operations of the consortium; requiring the board to award funds to board members for certain purposes, etc. APPROPRIATION: Indeterminate

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alexis CalatayudPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Health PolicyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Appropriations Committee on Health and Human ServicesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Darryl RousonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16

“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. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1545 (Ch. 2025-188)
  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 1545
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Retained on Special Order Calendar
  5. Retained on Special Order Calendar
  6. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
  7. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  8. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
  9. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  10. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
  11. Now in Fiscal Policy
  12. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

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