Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H1037: Outsourcing Facilities
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Requires outsourcing facilities apply to DOH, using form prescribed by Board of Pharmacy, to obtain permit before engaging in specified activities; requires department to issue outsourcing facility permits to applicants board certifies as meeting certain criteria; requires that initial application for permit include specified documentation; requires board to review such documentation & consider certain actions of applicant outsourcing facility; prohibits department from issuing permit to outsourcing facility; provides that certain outsourcing facilities are only required to obtain outsourcing facility permit; requires outsourcing facilities to obtain additional applicable permits if they engage in certain activities; provides applicability; provides that outsourcing facilities holding valid outsourcing permit issued before specified date are deemed to be in compliance with certain permitting requirements; authorizes such facilities to continue operating under such permit until certain condition occurs; requires board & department to rely on & recognize certain federal inspection reports as satisfying state inspection requirements for purposes of initial permitting & subsequent renewals; authorizes department to conduct inspections; provides that board is sole state regulatory authority responsible for permitting, oversight, & discipline of outsourcing facilities; exempts permitted outsourcing facilities from separate licensure or permitting requirements under Florida Drug & Cosmetic Act for engaging in specified activities; requires board to adopt rules; exempts permitted outsourcing facilities from applicability of Florida Drug & Cosmetic Act.
What the bill says
An act relating to outsourcing facilities; creating s. 465.0199, F.S.; providing legislative findings and intent; requiring outsourcing facilities to apply to the Department of Health, using a form prescribed by the Board of Pharmacy, to obtain a permit before engaging in specified activities; requiring the department to issue outsourcing facility permits to applicants the board certifies as meeting certain criteria; requiring that the initial application for the permit include specified documentation…
From the introduced text, January 6, 2026:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to outsourcing facilities; creating s. 465.0199, F.S.; providing legislative findings and intent; requiring outsourcing facilities to apply to the Department of Health, using a form prescribed by the Board of Pharmacy, to obtain a permit before engaging in specified activities; requiring the department to issue outsourcing facility permits to applicants the board certifies as meeting certain criteria; requiring that the initial application for the permit include specified documentation; requiring the board to review such documentation and consider certain actions of the applicant outsourcing facility; prohibiting the department from issuing a permit to an outsourcing facility under certain circumstances; providing that certain outsourcing facilities are only required to obtain an outsourcing facility permit; requiring outsourcing facilities to obtain additional applicable permits if they engage in certain activities; providing applicability; providing that outsourcing facilities holding a valid outsourcing permit issued before a specified date are deemed to be in compliance with certain permitting requirements; authorizing such facilities to continue operating under such permit until a certain condition occurs; words underlined are additions. hb1037-00 FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES HB 1037 2026 requiring the board and the department to rely on and recognize certain federal inspection reports as satisfying state inspection requirements for purposes of initial permitting and subsequent renewals; authorizing the department to conduct inspections under certain circumstances; …
Sponsors
- Boyles, Nathan (R, HD-003) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- : Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- : Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee
- : Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is H1037?
- H1037 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Outsourcing Facilities.
- What does H1037 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to outsourcing facilities; creating s. 465.0199, F.S.; providing legislative findings and intent; requiring outsourcing facilities to apply to the Department of Health, using a form prescribed by the Board of Pharmacy, to obtain a permit before engaging in specified activities; requiring the department to issue outsourcing facility permits to applicants the board certifies as meeting certain criteria; requiring that the initial application for the permit include specified documentation…
- What is the status of H1037?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H1037?
- Boyles, Nathan (R, HD-003).
- Where is the official record for H1037?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1037
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