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CS/CS/CS/HB 391: Home Health Aides for Medically Fragile Children

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee ; Tramont ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Anderson ; Bartleman ; Basabe ; Canady ; Cassel ; Chaney ; Gottlieb ; Harris ; Hunschofsky ; López, J. ; Plasencia ; Robinson, F. ; Steele ; Tant

Home Health Aides for Medically Fragile Children; Requires home health agencies to ensure tasks delegated to home health aides for medically fragile children meet specified requirements; provides individuals exemption from costs associated with specified training; authorizes home health aides for medically fragile children to perform tasks delegated by registered nurse; requires AHCA to conduct annual assessment of certified health aide program; requires agency to submit report to Governor & Legislature; requires agency to establish a specified fee schedule; provides appropriations. APPROPRIATION: $472,317

Effective Date: 6/2/2023
Last Action: 6/2/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-183
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/23/2023 House • Filed
2/1/2023 House • Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/24/2023 House • Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
3/28/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
3/29/2023 House • Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/30/2023 House • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
4/10/2023 House • Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
4/12/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
4/13/2023 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/17/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
4/19/2023 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
4/20/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
4/25/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/26/2023 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
4/26/2023 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
5/2/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 676
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 452 -SJ 676
• Read 2nd time -SJ 676
• Read 3rd time -SJ 676
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 676
5/2/2023 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/23/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/2/2023 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2023-183