CS/CS/SB 2228: End-of-life Care
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care ; Klein
End-of-life Care; authorizes personnel of hospital emergency services, long-term care & assisted living facilities, home health agencies, hospices, & adult family-care homes to withhold or withdraw cardiopulmonary resuscitation pursuant to order not to resuscitate; revises authority of emergency medical technicians & paramedics to withhold or withdraw resuscitation or life-prolonging techniques, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 10/01/1999 except as otherwise expressly provided
Last Action: 6/11/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-331
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/11/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-331
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/1999 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/16/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00270 |
| 3/18/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 03/23/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S --Temporarily postponed |
| 3/25/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 03/30/99, 2:00 pm, Room-110S |
| 3/30/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care -SJ 00436; CS read first time on 04/06/99 -SJ 00449 |
| 3/31/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00436 |
| 4/2/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/07/99, 2:00 pm, Room-110S |
| 4/7/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS/CS by Judiciary -SJ 00513; CS read first time on 04/13/99 -SJ 00518 |
| 4/9/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00513 |
| 4/14/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/19/99, 1:00 pm, Room-412K |
| 4/19/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Fiscal Policy -SJ 00638 |
| 4/20/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar -SJ 00638 |
| 4/26/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00887 |
| 4/27/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222 |
| 4/28/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402 |
| 4/29/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628; Read second time -SJ 01414; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01415; Read third time -SJ 01415; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 01415 |
| 4/29/1999 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/30/1999 | House |
• Received -HJ 02017; Read second and third times -HJ 02017; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02017 |
| 4/30/1999 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 01927 |
| 5/28/1999 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/11/1999 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-331 |
575732 - Amendment to Amendment (681744)