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CS/HB 1879: Long-Term Care

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Responsibility Council ; Elder & Long-Term Care ; Green ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Murman ; Fiorentino

Long-Term Care; requires ombudsman verification & reporting of nursing home staff on duty & posting thereof; provides for election of survival damages, wrongful death damages, or recovery for negligence; limits actions against nursing homes & assisted living facilities; requires facility posting of Fla. Nursing Home Guide Watch List; provides performance review & inservice training requirements for certified nursing assistants, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 475 (Ch. 2001-53), CS/SB 688 (Ch. 2001-67), SB 1200 (Ch. 2001-44), CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45), CS/SB 1558 (Ch. 2001-277), CS/SB 1726 (Ch. 2001-194)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/5/2001 House • Filed
    4/10/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00492
    4/12/2001 House • Referred to Council for Ready Infrastructure; Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00512
    4/16/2001 House • Also referred to Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00527
    4/17/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Ready Infrastructure, 04/18/01, 10:30 am, 404-H --Temporarily deferred
    4/19/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Ready Infrastructure, 04/20/01, 10:45 am, 404-H
    4/20/2001 House • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Council for Ready Infrastructure; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -HJ 00549
    4/23/2001 House • Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00549; On Council agenda-- Council for Healthy Communities, 04/23/01, 3:45 pm, Reed Hall; Favorable with 21 amendment(s) by- Council for Healthy Communities; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00659
    4/24/2001 House • Now in Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00659; On Council agenda-- Fiscal Responsibility Council, 04/24/01, 10:15 am, 212-K; CS by- Fiscal Responsibility Council; YEAS 19 NAYS 2 -HJ 00966
    4/26/2001 House • CS read first time on 04/26/01 -HJ 00965; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00966; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00966
    5/4/2001 House • Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 475 (Ch. 2001-53), CS/SB 688 (Ch. 2001-67), SB 1200 (Ch. 2001-44), CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45), CS/SB 1558 (Ch. 2001-277), CS/SB 1726 (Ch. 2001-194)

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  • CS/HB 1879, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2001 at 7:42 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Responsibility Council (Post-Meeting) 4/25/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (14)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1881 (e1) Public Records/Nursing Homes Green Linked Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1200 (Ch. 2001-44), CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45), CS/SB 1726 (Ch. 2001-194)
    Location:
    H 475 (e2) Hogan Compare Last Action: 5/23/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-53; See also HB 1471 (Ch. 2001-257), CS/SB 688 (Ch. 2001-67), CS/SB 1558 (Ch. 2001-277)
    Location:
    H 1353 Nursing Homes Kosmas Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Elder & Long-Term Care (HCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45)
    Location:
    H 1581 Nursing Homes & Related Facilities Frankel Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Elder & Long-Term Care (HCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1200 (Ch. 2001-44), CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45)
    Location:
    H 1619 Public Meetings/Nursing Homes Frankel Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Elder & Long-Term Care (HCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1200 (Ch. 2001-44), CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45)
    Location:
    H 1641 Long-term-care Facilities Bennett Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Elder & Long-Term Care (HCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1200 (Ch. 2001-44), CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45)
    Location:
    S 242 Nursing Homes/Recording Devices Brown-Waite Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
    Location:
    S 688 (c1) Health, Aging and Long-Term Care Compare Last Action: 5/29/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-67; See also CS/HB 475 (Ch. 2001-53), CS/SB 1558 (Ch. 2001-277)
    Location:
    S 1200 Brown-Waite Compare Last Action: 5/15/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-44; See also CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45)
    Location:
    S 1202 (e3) Brown-Waite Compare Last Action: 5/15/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-45; See also SB 1200 (Ch. 2001-44), HB 1861 (Ch. 2001-205), CS/CS/SB 792 (Ch. 2001-104)
    Location:
    S 1312 (e1) Public Health Saunders Compare Last Action: 5/3/2001 S House Bill substituted -SJ 00985; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 475 (Ch. 2001-53); See also HB 1471 (Ch. 2001-257), CS/SB 688 (Ch. 2001-67), CS/SB 1558 (Ch. 2001-277)
    Location:
    S 1372 Person with Developmental Disability Cowin Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1202 (Ch. 2001-45)
    Location:
    S 1558 (e2) Saunders Compare Last Action: 6/19/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-277; See also CS/HB 475 (Ch. 2001-53), HB 1003 (Ch. 2001-42), SB 666 (Ch. 2001-100), CS/SB 684 (Ch. 2001-167), CS/SB 688 (Ch. 2001-67), CS/CS/SB 792 (Ch. 2001-104), CS/CS/SB 1092 (Ch. 2001-271), CS/SB 1256 (Ch. 2001-203), CS/SB 1506 (Ch. 2001-276), CS/SB 1568 (Ch. 2001-173), CS/SB 1788 (Ch. 2001-176), CS/CS/SB 2092 (Ch. 2001-222), CS/SB 2110 (Ch. 2001-223), CS/CS/SB 2156 (Ch. 2001-250), CS/SB 2174 (Ch. 2001-142)
    Location:
    S 1726 (c1) Saunders Compare Last Action: 6/8/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-194
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    503109 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/25/2001
    5:40 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    113479 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/25/2001
    5:41 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    841473 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/25/2001
    6:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    143853 - Amendment
    		Brutus 4/25/2001
    6:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

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  • HB 1879, Original Filed Version Posted 4/6/2001 at 12:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Elder & Long-Term Care (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2001 (pdf)
    Council for Healthy Communities (Post-Meeting) 4/23/2001 (pdf)
    Natural Resources & Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2001 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (24)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    723433 - Amendment
    		Council for Ready Infrastructure 4/23/2001
    8:22 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    724613 - Amendment
    		Council for Ready Infrastructure 4/23/2001
    8:23 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 352153 - Amendment to Amendment (724613)
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    9:15 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 460213 - Amendment to Amendment (724613)
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    9:16 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 474199 - Amendment to Amendment (724613)
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    9:57 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 650653 - Substitute Amendment (724613)
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    9:45 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    132133 - Amendment
    		Council for Ready Infrastructure 4/23/2001
    8:23 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 643061 - Amendment to Amendment (132133)
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    9:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 680153 - Amendment to Amendment (132133)
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    9:18 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 165741 - Amendment to Amendment (132133)
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    9:57 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    955321 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:36 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    364195 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:36 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    572309 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:37 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    075949 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:38 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    083749 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:38 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    701161 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:40 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    105961 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:41 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    414211 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:41 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    022015 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:42 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    984527 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:49 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    091741 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:49 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    495821 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:50 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    504687 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:51 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    412707 - Amendment
    		Council for Healthy Communities 4/23/2001
    6:51 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

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