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CS/CS/SB 294: Home Medical Equipment Providers

GENERAL BILL by Ways and Means ; Health Care ; Brown-Waite ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Forman ; Geller

Home Medical Equipment Providers; provides for regulation of home medical equipment providers by AHCA; provides for licensure & exemptions & for provisional licenses & temporary permits; provides for administrative penalties; provides for injunctions, emergency orders, & moratoriums; provides for patient records; provides for notice of toll-free telephone number for central abuse registry; provides for background screening, etc. Creates Part IX of Ch. 400. APPROPRIATION: $634,845.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/5/1997 Senate • Prefiled
11/19/1997 Senate • Referred to Health Care; Ways and Means
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Ways and Means -SJ 00025; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/04/98, 1:00 pm, Room-EL
3/4/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Health Care -SJ 00136; CS read first time on 03/09/98 -SJ 00140
3/6/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00136
3/27/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/01/98, 12:30 pm, Room-EL --Not considered
4/1/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/06/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL --Not considered
4/6/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/08/98, 3:00 pm, Room-EL --Not considered
4/10/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/15/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL
4/15/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Ways and Means -SJ 00529; CS read first time on 04/17/98 -SJ 00530
4/17/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00529
4/22/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813
4/23/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813; Read second time -SJ 00831; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00831; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00831
4/24/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00879; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00879; Immediately certified -SJ 00879
4/24/1998 House • In Messages
5/1/1998 House • Died in Messages