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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



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