HB 1751: Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act
GENERAL BILL by Holloway ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bendross-Mindingall ; Bucher ; Bullard ; Garcia ; Harper ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Zapata
Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act; provides popular name & legislative findings; defines terms; prescribes facility staffing standards re nurse-to-patient ratios, staffing plans, & minimum skill mix; allows implementation of higher staffing levels; provides recordkeeping requirements; prohibits mandatory overtime & excessive duty hours; allows voluntary overtime work; provides statement of employee rights; provides for AHCA to ensure compliance with act & to adopt rules, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Health Appropriations (AP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Health Appropriations (AP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2003 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00239 |
| 3/27/2003 | House |
• Referred to Health Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00268 |
| 5/2/2003 | House |
• Died in Committee on Health Appropriations (AP) |