HB 23-A: Recovery Care Services
GENERAL BILL by Fitzenhagen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cortes, B.
Recovery Care Services; Includes recovery care centers as facilities licensed under ch. 395, F.S.; provides admission criteria for recovery care center; requires emergency care, transfer, & discharge protocols; authorizes AHCA to establish separate standards for recovery care centers for care & treatment of patients; directs agency to enforce special-occupancy provisions of Florida Building Code applicable to recovery care centers; provides applicability of Health Care Licensing Procedures Act; exempts recovery care centers from specified minimum licensure requirements.
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 6/1/2015 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 6 • Referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 6 |
| 6/9/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 06/10/15, 9:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 6/10/2015 | House |
• Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 4 -HJ 95 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 95 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/11/15 |
| 6/11/2015 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 98 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 6/12/2015 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 103 • Passed; YEAS 78 NAYS 21 -HJ 103 |
| 6/12/2015 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 38 • Received -SJ 38 |
| 6/19/2015 | Senate |
• Died in Health Policy |