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FL H0101

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Adam Anderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates an exception to Florida's prohibition on selling or distributing prescription hearing aids through the mail, allowing consumers to receive hearing aids by mail under certain conditions
  • Requires that all testing procedures under ss. 468.1225 or 484.0501 be completed by a licensed audiologist or licensed hearing aid specialist before the mail sale of hearing aids
  • Amends both s. 468.1265 (governing audiologists) and s. 484.054 (governing hearing aid specialists) in Florida Statutes to add the same mail-delivery exception
  • Retains the existing second-degree misdemeanor penalty for violations of the mail-sale restrictions
  • Effective date of July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Delivery of Prescription Hearing Aids

Last Action

Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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