HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1879
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
CHAMBER ACTION
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11 The Council for Healthy Communities offered the following:
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16 insert: Section 17. Subsections (3) and (4) are added to
17 section 400.11, Florida Statutes, to read:
18 Expiration of license; renewal.--
19 (3) The agency may not renew a license if the
20 applicant has failed to pay any fines assessed by final order
21 of the agency or final order of the Health Care Financing
22 Administration under requirements for federal certification.
23 The agency may renew the license of an applicant following the
24 assessment of a fine by final order if such fine has been paid
25 into an escrow account pending an appeal of a final order.
26 (4) The licensee shall submit a signed affidavit
27 disclosing any financial or ownership interest that a licensee
28 has held within the last 5 years in any entity licensed by the
29 state or any other state to provide health or residential care
30 which entity has: closed voluntarily or involuntarily; filed
31 for bankruptcy; had a receiver appointed; had a license
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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1879
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
1 denied, suspended, or revoked; or has an injunction issued
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