SB 1176: Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act
GENERAL BILL by Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dawson
Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act; prescribes safe staffing standards for health care facilities; requires licensed facilities to submit annual staffing plan to AHCA; provides standards for required skill mix; requires compliance with staffing plan; provides to employees right to refuse certain assignments & right to report suspected violations of safe staffing standards; provides for agency to enforce compliance with act, etc. Creates 395.051-.057.
Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Health Care
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Health Care
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2005 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/18/2005 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Care; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means |
| 3/8/2005 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Health Care; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00073 |
| 5/6/2005 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Health Care |