Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H1213: Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Enacts Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact; provides compact membership & member state licensure requirements; establishes Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact Commission; provides for purpose, membership, & meetings, of commission; requires member state to establish certain database; provides database information requirements; provides for amendment, withdrawal, & dissolution of the compact.
What the bill says
An act relating to the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact; creating s. 461.0181, F.S.; creating the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact; providing purpose of the compact; providing definitions; providing eligibility requirements for a podiatric physician to receive an expedited license; providing an exception; providing requirements for a podiatric physician to designate or redesignate a member state as the state of principal license for certain purposes…
From the introduced text, January 8, 2026:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact; creating s. 461.0181, F.S.; creating the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact; providing purpose of the compact; providing definitions; providing eligibility requirements for a podiatric physician to receive an expedited license; providing an exception; providing requirements for a podiatric physician to designate or redesignate a member state as the state of principal license for certain purposes; providing requirements for a podiatric physician to apply for and receive an expedited license in a member state; providing validity, termination, and fee requirements for an expedited license; providing requirements for a podiatric physician to renew an expedited license; requiring the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact Commission to collect and distribute any renewal fees in a specified manner; providing that certain information be distributed to member boards; requiring the commission to establish a coordinated information system; providing reporting requirements for such system; authorizing joint investigations of the member boards; providing requirements for such investigations; providing requirements for words underlined are additions. hb1213-00 FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES HB 1213 2026 disciplinary actions; creating the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact Commission; providing for purpose, membership, and meetings of the commission; requiring the commission to make certain information public record; requiring the commission to establish an executive committee for certain purposes; providing powers and duties, including …
Sponsors
- Franklin, Gallop (D, HD-008) · primary sponsor
- Franklin (D, 8) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- : Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is H1213?
- H1213 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact.
- What does H1213 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact; creating s. 461.0181, F.S.; creating the Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact; providing purpose of the compact; providing definitions; providing eligibility requirements for a podiatric physician to receive an expedited license; providing an exception; providing requirements for a podiatric physician to designate or redesignate a member state as the state of principal license for certain purposes…
- What is the status of H1213?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H1213?
- Franklin, Gallop (D, HD-008), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H1213?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1213
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