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CS/CS/HB 817: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Gaetz

Health Care; Authorizes lease of certain office space for use by public health trusts; provides discretion to public health trusts to employ legal counsel; repeals provisions relating to legislative findings & intent with respect to trauma care; deletes certain requirements for trauma plan components; limits department's authority to adopt verification standards for trauma centers; revises criteria for state regional trauma plans; repeals provisions relating to trauma service areas & number & location of trauma centers; deletes requirements for trauma center selection; specifies designation requirements for Level II trauma centers; deletes provisions for extension of provisional status; provides for renewals for Level II trauma center designations; revises renewal process for Level I, Level II, pediatric, & provisional trauma centers; authorizes department to adopt rules to designate Level I & pediatric trauma centers.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/15/2013 House • Filed
2/28/2013 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 83
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 83
3/25/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/27/13, 8:00 am, 306 HOB
3/27/2013 House • Favorable by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 358
• Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 358
3/29/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/02/13, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
4/2/2013 House • CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 406
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 400
4/3/2013 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 413
4/12/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/16/13, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
4/16/2013 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -HJ 740
4/23/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 735
• CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 733
5/3/2013 House • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153)