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HB 247: Home Medical Equipment Providers

GENERAL BILL by Goode ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sanderson

Home Medical Equipment Providers; provides for regulation of home medical equipment providers by AHCA; provides for licensure & exemptions & unlawful acts; provides for license application & for fees; provides for background screening; provides for provisional licenses & temporary permits; provides for notice of toll-free telephone number for central abuse registry; prohibits patient referrals & rebates, etc. Creates 400.92-.965. APPROPRIATION: $701,370.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 276 (Ch. 99-189), SB 674 (Ch. 99-317)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/1999 House • Prefiled
1/7/1999 House • Referred to Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
2/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC), 03/01/99, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00035; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC), 03/01/99, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
3/25/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC), 03/29/99, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/29/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC) -HJ 00511
3/31/1999 House • Now in Health Care Services (HFC) -HJ 00511
4/13/1999 House • Withdrawn from Health Care Services (HFC) -HJ 00556; Now in Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC)
4/15/1999 House • Withdrawn from Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC) -HJ 00586; Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
4/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 04/20/99, 4:00 pm, Reed Hall
4/20/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00752
4/21/1999 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00752
4/30/1999 House • Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 276 (Ch. 99-189), SB 674 (Ch. 99-317)