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CS/SB 250: Certificates of Need

GENERAL BILL by Health Care ; Health Care

Certificates of Need; revises certain requirements for AHCA in issuing certificate of need to nursing home; exempts from certificate-of-need regulation certain nursing home beds operated by or on behalf of Veterans' Affairs Dept.; excludes exempted beds from nursing home bed inventory; establishes workgroup to study & monitor market & regulatory developments that may affect certain nursing home bed allocations, etc. Amends 400.071, 408.034,.036,.040.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-85
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/20/1997 Senate • Prefiled
11/19/1997 Senate • Referred to Health Care; Ways and Means
11/20/1997 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 12/03/97, 9:00 am, Room-EL
12/3/1997 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Health Care; Now in Ways and Means
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Ways and Means -SJ 00022; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 12/03/97, 9:00 am, Room-EL; Comm. Action: CS by Health Care -SJ 00008; CS read first time on 03/03/98 -SJ 00096; Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00008; Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00003; Placed on Calendar
3/18/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00180
3/19/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00180; Read second time -SJ 00221
3/25/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00273; CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 0 -SJ 00273; Immediately certified -SJ 00273
3/25/1998 House • In Messages
4/1/1998 House • Received, referred to Health Care Services (GSC); Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00391
4/2/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (GSC), 04/08/98, 10:00 am, Morris Hall --Meeting cancelled
4/8/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (GSC), 04/15/98, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
4/15/1998 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable by Health Care Services (GSC) -HJ 00690
4/16/1998 House • Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00690
4/22/1998 House • Withdrawn from Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00967; Pending Consent Calendar
4/24/1998 House • Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01314
4/28/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01470; CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01470
4/28/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01097
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-85