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FL H0631

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tiffany Esposito

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 491.019, Florida Statutes, establishing licensure by endorsement for marriage and family therapists from other states, the District of Columbia, or U.S. territories

  • Requires applicants to hold an active, unencumbered license in good standing and submit proof of all mental health licenses held in any jurisdiction

  • Applicants must not be currently subject to disciplinary proceedings related to marriage and family therapy practice

  • Prohibits licensure for applicants who have had disciplinary action taken against them within the 5 years preceding application

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Marriage and Family Therapists Licensure by Endorsement

Last Action

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee12/12/2025

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