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CS/SB 276: Nursing Homes

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Crist

Nursing Homes; revises membership & terms of office of Governor's Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care; provides for selection of panel chairperson; provides conditions under which prohibition against payment of referral fees by assisted living facilities does not apply; authorizes AHCA to adopt rules; provides that certain penalties for patient brokering do not apply under such conditions. Amends 400.235,.4195, 817.505.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/12/2001 Senate • Prefiled
10/23/2001 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Judiciary
12/27/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 01/10/02, 9:00 am, 110-S
1/10/2002 Senate • Favorable by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
1/11/2002 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Judiciary -SJ 00021; On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 01/10/02, 9:00 am, 110-S; Favorable by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00073; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00073
1/24/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 01/29/02, 1:30 pm, 37-S
1/29/2002 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00195; CS read first time on 01/31/02 -SJ 00196
1/30/2002 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00195
2/7/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/12/02, 9:00 am, 412-K
2/12/2002 Senate • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00238
2/13/2002 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00238
2/28/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00384
3/6/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00433; Read second time -SJ 00405; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00406; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00407
3/7/2002 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00467; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00467; CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 00468
3/13/2002 House • In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 01224
3/18/2002 House • Substituted for CS/HB 255 -HJ 02031; Read second and third times -HJ 02031; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02031
3/18/2002 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00850
5/14/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/24/2002 • Vetoed by Governor
3/4/2003 Senate • Veto Message received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00101, -SJ 00102
5/2/2003 Senate • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State