House bill · 2026
HB 1509
Veterinarian Licensure by Endorsement
Progress
124 days from first to latest action, across 33 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 9
Referred to committee
Jan 15
Heard in committee
Jan 28
Reported from committee
Jan 28
Passed first chamber
Feb 11
Passed second chamber
Mar 10
Sent to governor
May 11
Became law
May 12
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Passage, Third Reading
House · Feb 11, 2026
Passed 113–0
113 Yea
0 Nay
4 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
Senate · Mar 10, 2026
Passed 37–0
37 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.
Chapter No. 2026-79
May 13, 2026 · Joint
Approved by Governor
May 12, 2026 · Joint
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
May 11, 2026 · Joint
Ordered enrolled
Mar 10, 2026 · House
In Messages
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for SB 1708
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Received
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules Rules
Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
In Messages
Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026)
Feb 5, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Reported out of Commerce Committee
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Favorable by Commerce Committee Commerce
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Jan 30, 2026 · House
Now in Commerce Committee
Jan 28, 2026 · House
Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Jan 28, 2026 · House
Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Commerce
Jan 28, 2026 · House
Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
Jan 26, 2026 · House
Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Commerce Committee Commerce
Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Jan 15, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Filed
Jan 9, 2026 · House
Authors
and 2 coauthors or sponsors
Show 2 more
- Lauren Melo cosponsorR
- Susan Plasencia cosponsorR
In committee
- Commerce
House
Referred Jan 15, 2026 · heard Jan 28, 2026 · reported after 13 days
- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
House
Referred Jan 15, 2026 · never reported
- Rules
Senate
Referred Feb 12, 2026 · never reported
Topics
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