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CS/HB 705: Retirement Communities

GENERAL BILL by Hasner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Anderson ; Domino ; Machek ; McInvale ; Stargel

Retirement Communities; revises prerequisites that certain nursing homes must fulfill to qualify for sharing programming & staff with other entities that are part of retirement community; revises standards for evidence of financial soundness & stability of certain nursing home facilities in Gold Seal Program; requires notice of meeting or ballot election to select designated representative to represent residents' organization before governing body of provider, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/29/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 296; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 296 (Ch. 2003-120) -HJ 00729
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/25/2003 House • Prefiled
3/4/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00068
3/7/2003 House • Referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF); The Future of Florida's Families; Appropriations -HJ 00162
3/14/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF), 03/18/03, 2:45 pm, 306-H
3/18/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF); YEAS 8 NAYS 0
3/21/2003 House • Now in The Future of Florida's Families
3/25/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 03/25/03, 2:15 pm, Reed Hall; Favorable with CS amendment by The Future of Florida's Families; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00259
3/27/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/28/2003 House • Now in Appropriations -HJ 00259
4/22/2003 House • Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00428; Placed on Calendar
4/29/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 296; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 296 (Ch. 2003-120) -HJ 00729