HB 255: Nursing Home Facilities
GENERAL BILL by (CO-INTRODUCERS) Argenziano
Nursing Home Facilities; directs AHCA to contract for consumer satisfaction surveys for nursing home residents; provides for disposition of punitive damage awards; directs agency to establish quality assurance & assistance program; expands authority of agency to suspend or revoke facility's license; provides for funding of certain actions to improve facility's quality of care; abolishes Nursing Home Advisory Committee, etc. Amends Ch. 400; repeals 400.29.
Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 3/10/1999 House - Withdrawn from Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1971 (Ch. 99-394) -HJ 00286
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/10/1999 House - Withdrawn from Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1971 (Ch. 99-394) -HJ 00286
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/1999 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 1/7/1999 | House |
• Referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) |
| 1/8/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC), 01/19/99, 2:00 pm, 214C --Not considered |
| 3/2/1999 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00036; On Committee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC), 01/19/99, 2:00 pm, 214C --Not considered |
| 3/10/1999 | House |
• Withdrawn from Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1971 (Ch. 99-394) -HJ 00286 |