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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 688: Naturopathic Medicine

Vetoed Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 688 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Naturopathic Medicine. Primary sponsor: Ana Maria Rodriguez (Republican), Fiscal Policy. Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2026): Vetoed by Governor.

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.

Naturopathic Medicine; Creating the Board of Naturopathic Medicine within the Department of Health; prohibiting unlicensed persons from practicing naturopathic medicine or promoting, identifying, or describing themselves using specified titles or abbreviations; providing for licensure by examination of naturopathic doctors; providing for licensure by endorsement of naturopathic doctors; revising continuing education requirements for naturopathic doctors, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ana Maria RodriguezPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate40
Fiscal PolicyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Vetoed by Governor
  2. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  3. Ordered enrolled
  4. CS passed; YEAS 85, NAYS 22
  5. Read 3rd time
  6. Added to Third Reading Calendar
  7. Read 2nd time
  8. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  9. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
  10. Bill referred to House Calendar
  11. In Messages
  12. CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 3

Showing 12 most recent of 29 actions. Full history

Sources

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