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HB 487: Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act

GENERAL BILL by Holloway ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Roberson, Y

Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act; creates said act; prescribes safe staffing standards for health care facilities; requires licensed facilities to submit annual staffing plan to AHCA; provides standards for required skill mix; requires compliance with staffing plan; prohibits mandatory overtime; permits employees to refuse certain assignments & to report suspected violations of safe staffing standards, etc. Creates 395.051-.057.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Committee on Health Innovation (HC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2007 House • Filed
    1/31/2007 House • Referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/8/2007 House • Referred to Health Innovation (HC) by Healthcare Council
    3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00041; Referred to Health Innovation (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00121
    5/4/2007 House • Died in Committee on Health Innovation (HC)

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  • HB 487, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2007 at 5:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1184 Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act [SPCC] Hill Identical Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Health Regulation
    Location:
    H 457 Patients' Right-to-Know Act Skidmore Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Committee on Health Innovation (HC)
    Location:
    S 884 Patients' Right-to-Know Act [SPCC] Rich Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Health Regulation
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.051
    395.052
    395.053
    395.054
    395.055
    395.056
    395.057

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