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SB 1912: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Peaden

Health Care; (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/CS/CS/S562,1912) provides for discounted medical liability insurance based on certification of programs that reduce adverse incidents; requires licensed facility to notify AHCA of actions filed against facility or health care practitioners for whom it assumes liability; requires facilities to establish nurse-to-patient ratio based upon specified methodology, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/9/2003 Senate - CS combines this bill with CS/SB 562; CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00425; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/CS/SB 562 (Died in House Messages); Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
3/18/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00195; On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 03/20/03, 1:00 pm, 412-K
3/20/2003 Senate • Favorable with 10 amendment(s) by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00243
3/21/2003 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 00243
3/31/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/03/03, 9:00 am, 110-S
4/3/2003 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00358
4/4/2003 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00358; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/07/03, 2:15 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
4/8/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/09/03, 4:00 pm, 110-S -SJ 00351
4/9/2003 Senate • CS combines this bill with CS/SB 562; CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00425; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/CS/SB 562 (Died in House Messages); Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)