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CS/SB 390: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Peaden ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

Health Care; delays effective date of certain requirements concerning hours of direct care per resident for nursing home facilities; revises requirements for hearing & visual services to limit such services to persons younger than 21 years of age; provides copayment under Medicaid program for certain nonemergency hosp. visits; removes certain requirements for prior authorization for nursing home residents & institutionalized adults, etc. Amends Ch. 409, 400.23.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 22-A (Ch. 2003-405)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/21/2003 Senate • Prefiled
2/4/2003 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00027
3/18/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00185; Now in Appropriations
3/24/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/27/03, 11:30 am, 412-K
3/27/2003 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 00305; CS read first time on 04/02/03 -SJ 00312
3/28/2003 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00305
4/3/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00340; Read second time -SJ 00340; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00340; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00340
4/8/2003 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00353; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 3 -SJ 00354; Immediately certified -SJ 00354
4/8/2003 House • In Messages
4/11/2003 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00387
4/22/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/24/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00534; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00534
4/28/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 00692; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00692; CS passed as amended; YEAS 78 NAYS 39 -HJ 00693; Requested Senate to concur, or failing to concur, appoint Conference Committee -HJ 00694
4/28/2003 Senate • In returning messages
5/2/2003 Senate • Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 22-A (Ch. 2003-405)