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HB 1497: Long-term Care Civil Enforcement

GENERAL BILL by Murzin

Long-term Care Civil Enforcement; clarifies liability of nursing home facilities; requires certificate of counsel certifying compliance with requirement to serve copy of complaint alleging violation of rights with AHCA; provides for arbitration to allocate financial responsibility among multiple defendants; authorizes court to determine whether disputed claim is subject to voluntary arbitration, etc. Amends Ch. 400.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died, reference deferred
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2004 House • Prefiled
    3/2/2004 House • Introduced -HJ 00114
    4/30/2004 House • Died, reference deferred

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  • HB 1497, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2004 at 10:46 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1558 Nursing Homes/Staffing/Supervision Atwater Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care
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    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.023 Civil enforcement.
    400.0233 Presuit notice; investigation; notification of violation of resident's rights or alleged negligence; claims evaluation procedure; informal discovery; review; settlement offer; mediation.
    400.02342
    400.02343
    400.02344
    400.02345
    400.02346
    400.02347
    400.02348
    400.141 Administration and management of nursing home facilities.
    400.23 Rules; evaluation and deficiencies; licensure status.
    400.429 Civil actions to enforce rights.
    400.4293 Presuit notice; investigation; notification of violation of residents' rights or alleged negligence; claims evaluation procedure; informal discovery; review; settlement offer; mediation.
    400.42942
    400.42943
    400.42944
    400.42945
    400.42946
    400.42947
    400.42948

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