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SB 1568: Acute Care Hospitals

GENERAL BILL by Jones

Acute Care Hospitals; provides for certain acute care hospitals in high growth counties to add additional beds, without approval of AHCA; provides for notice. Amends 408.043.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 6/20/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-161
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2003 Senate • Prefiled
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care -SJ 00083
3/6/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 03/11/03, 1:00 pm, 412-K
3/11/2003 Senate • Favorable by- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 7 NAYS 4 -SJ 00177
3/12/2003 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00177
3/26/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00262; Read second time -SJ 00259
3/27/2003 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00280; Passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 12 -SJ 00280
4/2/2003 House • In Messages
4/8/2003 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00361
4/10/2003 House • Substituted for HB 1795 -HJ 00374; Read second time -HJ 00374; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00374
4/22/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 00421; Passed; YEAS 76 NAYS 37 -HJ 00421
4/22/2003 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00535
6/10/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-161