HB 4051

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to assisted living facilities; amending s.
3	429.23, F.S.; removing reporting requirements for assisted
4	living facilities relating to liability claims; providing
5	an effective date.
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7	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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9	Section 1.  Subsections (6) through (10) of section 429.23,
10	Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (5) through (9),
11	respectively, and present subsection (5) of that section is
12	amended to read:
13	429.23  Internal risk management and quality assurance
14	program; adverse incidents and reporting requirements.-
15	(5)  Each facility shall report monthly to the agency any
16	liability claim filed against it. The report must include the
17	name of the resident, the dates of the incident leading to the
18	claim, if applicable, and the type of injury or violation of
19	rights alleged to have occurred. This report is not discoverable
20	in any civil or administrative action, except in such actions
21	brought by the agency to enforce the provisions of this part.
22	Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2011.

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