# Florida SB 1092: Podiatric Medicine

Florida SB 1092, Podiatric Medicine, is a 2026 Senate bill sponsored by Ralph E. Massullo (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-06-12 (Chapter No. 2026-124) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 1092
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Podiatric Medicine
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-06-12, Chapter No. 2026-124
- Sponsor: Ralph E. Massullo (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Appropriation, Health Policy, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, Rules, House Calendar
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (190 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Patients get tissue treatment warnings: benefit, low. Advertisements for covered podiatric cell or tissue procedures must clearly say the products are not FDA-approved. They must encourage patients to consult their primary care provider. The notice must be legible, with type at least as large as the largest type elsewhere in the ad. Before treatment,…
- Podiatrists face license renewal training rules: cost, low. The Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine can require continuing education for license renewal, capped at 40 hours every two years. When the Board sets this requirement, at least 2 hours must cover safe and effective prescribing of controlled drugs. That minimum applies to podiatrists registered with…
- Podiatrists face penalties for prohibited tissue uses: cost, low. A podiatrist commits a third-degree felony by willfully performing or actively participating in specified treatment or research. The ban covers human cells or tissues derived from a fetus or embryo after an abortion. Selling, making, or distributing computer products created using human cells, tiss…
- Podiatrists gain treatment options with safeguards: mixed, low. Florida podiatrists can use certain human cell or tissue products not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Uses must stay within their practice scope and involve connective tissue, ligament or tendon repair, wound care, or pain management. Products must be retrieved, made, and s…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Ralph E. Massullo (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
- Cosponsor: Health Policy

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-10 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 112 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 35 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Rules Vote | pass | 23 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Vote | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Health Policy Vote | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (33)

- 2026-06-12: Chapter No. 2026-124
- 2026-06-11: Approved by Governor
- 2026-06-09: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2026-03-17: Ordered enrolled (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-10: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-03-09: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) (House)
- 2026-03-09: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026) (House)
- 2026-03-09: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: In Messages (House)
- 2026-02-26: Immediately certified -SJ 463 (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 447 (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Read 3rd time -SJ 447 (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Read 2nd time -SJ 447 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Now in Rules (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: CS by Health Policy read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-13: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/18/26, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: CS by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Introduced (Senate)
- 2026-01-12: Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules (Senate)
- 2026-01-05: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- er, 2026-06-11: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/er/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/er/PDF)
- c2, 2026-02-19: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c2/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c2/PDF)
- c1, 2026-02-12: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2026-01-05: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 688: Naturopathic Medicine (vetoed)
- HB 325: Education and Workforce Development for Inmates (vetoed)
- HB 145: Claims Against the Government (vetoed)
- SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)

## Sources
- [er (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/er/HTML)
- [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/er/PDF)
- [c2 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c2/HTML)
- [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c2/PDF)
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1092/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [SB 688: Naturopathic Medicine](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB688-2026)
- [HB 325: Education and Workforce Development for Inmates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB325-2026)
- [HB 145: Claims Against the Government](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB145-2026)
- [SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB14-2026)
- [HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6509-2026)
- [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1092-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).