HB 1639 Florida House · 2024 Regular Session

Gender and Biological Sex

Summary

Gender and Biological Sex; Defines "sex"; requires certain applications & licenses to indicate person's sex, rather than gender; provides requirements for health insurance policies, group health insurance policies, health benefit plans, & health maintenance contracts relating to coverage for sex-reassignment prescriptions or procedures & certain mental health & therapeutic services.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Mar 8, 2024

Floor votes · House Mar 1, 2024

How they voted

75–33

Passed · 12 other

Total votes 120

Mar 1, 2024

D Democratic34

27 Nay 7

79% Nay

R Republican86

75 Yea 6 Nay 5

87% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 1, 2024

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Mar 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 75, NAYS 33

lower

Feb 23, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Infrastructure Strategies Committee

lower

Feb 22, 2024

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Infrastructure Strategies Committee

lower

Feb 20, 2024

Lower · Passed

Added to Infrastructure Strategies Committee agenda

lower

Feb 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Now in Infrastructure Strategies Committee

lower

Feb 5, 2024

Committee

Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee

lower

Feb 2, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

lower

Feb 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

lower

Jan 30, 2024

Lower · Passed

Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda

lower

Jan 25, 2024

Lower · Passed

Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

lower

Jan 25, 2024

Committee

Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee

lower

Jan 25, 2024

Committee

Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

lower

Jan 23, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

Jan 22, 2024

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

Jan 18, 2024

Lower · Passed

Added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda

lower

Jan 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

Jan 13, 2024

Committee

Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee

lower

Jan 13, 2024

Committee

Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

lower

Jan 13, 2024

Committee

Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation

lower

2 primary · 2 co-sponsors