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HB 1077: Health Care/Alternative Treatment

GENERAL BILL by Mack ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bense ; Haridopolos ; Fiorentino ; Melvin ; Johnson ; Alexander ; Farkas ; Miller ; Bean ; Green ; Kilmer ; Murman ; Bilirakis

Health Care/Alternative Treatment; authorizes provision of & access to complementary or alternative health care treatments; requires patients to be provided with certain information re such treatments; provides effect on practice acts; revises Fla. Patient's Bill of Rights & Responsibilities to include right to access any mode of treatment patient or patient's health care practitioner believes is in patient's best interests, etc. Creates 456.41; amends 381.026.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/2001 House - Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1324 (Ch. 2001-116) -HJ 01519
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/8/2001 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00157
3/12/2001 House • Referred to Health Regulation (HCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00194
3/26/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation (HCC), 03/27/01, 10:15 am, Morris Hall
3/27/2001 House • Favorable by Health Regulation (HCC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00411
3/28/2001 House • Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00411
4/2/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 04/04/01, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
4/4/2001 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00504
4/5/2001 House • Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00504
4/12/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Healthy Communities, 04/17/01, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
4/17/2001 House • Favorable by- Council for Healthy Communities; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00547
4/18/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00547
4/25/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01216
5/1/2001 House • Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1324 (Ch. 2001-116) -HJ 01519