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CS/CS/HB 759: Home Medical Equipment Providers

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Rules & Regulations ; Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform ; Prewitt

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 Committee on Finance & Taxation (FRC)
Bill Text: Web Page



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/1997 House • Prefiled
3/4/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00091; Referred to Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00134
3/18/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC), 03/24/97, 1:00 pm, 102-HOB
3/24/1997 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC) -HJ 00561
4/14/1997 House • CS read first time on 04/14/97 -HJ 00559; Now in Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC) -HJ 00561
5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, In House Committee on Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC)
8/28/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC), 09/17/97, 1:00 pm, 314-HOB
9/17/1997 House • Comm. Action: CS/CS by Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC)
9/30/1997 House • Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC)
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Referred to Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC), 09/17/97, 1:00 pm, 314-HOB; Comm. Action: CS/CS by Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC) -HJ 00077; CS read first time on 03/03/98 -HJ 00069; Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00077
5/1/1998 House • Died in Committee on Finance & Taxation (FRC)