Florida Senate - 2022                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 988
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  01/13/2022           .                                
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       The Committee on Health Policy (Garcia) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete lines 68 - 74
    4  and insert:
    5  during their admission to, or residency at, the provider’s
    6  facility in accordance with agency rules.
    7         (2)If circumstances require a provider to restrict public
    8  access to the facility due to health or safety concerns, the
    9  provider must develop alternate visitation protocols that allow
   10  visitation to the greatest extent possible while maintaining
   11  client health and safety.
   12         (3)A provider that admits clients to its facility or
   13  serves clients who are residents in the provider’s facility must
   14  allow in-person visits in all of the
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   17  And the title is amended as follows:
   18         Delete line 5
   19  and insert:
   20         visitors during their admission or residency at the
   21         facility; requiring providers