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SB 594: Veterans' Homes

GENERAL BILL by Brown-Waite

Veterans' Homes; includes extended congregate care in types of care offered by domiciliary home; revises prerequisites to eligibility for admission to domiciliary home; conforms cross-reference; replaces term "member" with term "resident"; revises list of information about each resident which is to be kept in general register; amends residency requirement for admission into Veterans' Nursing Home of Florida, etc. Amends Ch. 296.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/2/1998 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343; Read second time -SJ 00371; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00371; House Bill substituted -SJ 00371; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1649 (Ch. 98-16)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/1998 Senate • Prefiled
    1/23/1998 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Ways and Means
    2/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/17/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C
    2/17/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Community Affairs; Now in Ways and Means
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Ways and Means -SJ 00042; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/17/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C; Comm. Action: Favorable by Community Affairs -SJ 00007; Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00007
    3/5/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00114; Placed on Calendar
    4/1/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343
    4/2/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343; Read second time -SJ 00371; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00371; House Bill substituted -SJ 00371; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1649 (Ch. 98-16)

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  • SB 594, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/7/1998 at 9:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/9/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1649 (e2) Gay Similar Last Action: 4/22/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-16 -HJ 00964
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    922386 - Amendment
    Williams 5/12/1998
    1:00 AM
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    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    296.02 Definitions.
    296.03 Veterans' Domiciliary Home of Florida.
    296.04 Administrator; duties and qualifications; responsibilities.
    296.06 State policy; eligibility requirements.
    296.07 Certain persons ineligible.
    296.08 Priority of admittance.
    296.09 Health record and general register to be maintained.
    296.10 Members; contribution to support.
    296.11 Funds of home and disposition of moneys.
    296.12 Members' Deposits Trust Fund.
    296.13 Death of member; disposition of moneys held.
    296.14 Personal property; deceased members; members leaving.
    296.15 Gifts, grants, and endowments to the home.
    296.16 Reports to the Governor, Cabinet, and Legislature.
    296.34 Administrator; qualifications, duties, and responsibilities.
    296.36 Eligibility and priority of admittance.
    296.37 Members; contribution to support.
    296.38 Funds of home and disposition of moneys.

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