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HB 1489: Nursing Homes

GENERAL BILL by Altman

Nursing Homes; provides components of plan for resolution of nursing home liability claims; provides that licensee is liable for certain violations or negligence by licensed nurse practicing under direction of licensee; requires that presuit notice of claim against nursing home facility be given to each prospective defendant; provides that any party may elect to participate in voluntary binding arbitration, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Committee on Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 266 (Ch. 2005-136), CS/CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2005-60)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/7/2005 House • Filed
    3/8/2005 House • Introduced -HJ 00130
    3/18/2005 House • Referred to Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); Judiciary (JC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00233
    4/11/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), 04/13/05, 1:45 pm, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    5/6/2005 House • Died in Committee on Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 266 (Ch. 2005-136), CS/CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2005-60)

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  • HB 1489, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2005 at 2:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2390 Nursing Home Facilities Campbell Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Health Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 266 (Ch. 2005-136), CS/CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2005-60)
    Location:
    H 33 Nursing Home Facilities Gibson Compare Last Action: 4/5/2005 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 266; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 266 (Ch. 2005-136) -HJ 00344
    Location:
    H 1893 (e1) Health Care Negron Compare Last Action: 4/7/2005 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00395; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00395; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00395; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00397; Substituted CS/CS/SB 404; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2005-60) -HJ 00440
    Location:
    S 266 Saunders Compare Last Action: 6/3/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-136
    Location:
    S 404 (e1) Saunders Compare Last Action: 5/26/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-60; See also CS/CS/SB 838 (Ch. 2005-133), SB 2602 (Ch. 2005-71)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.0115
    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.
    400.02343
    400.02344
    400.02345
    400.02347
    400.02348
    400.024
    400.141 Administration and management of nursing home facilities.
    400.151 Contracts.
    409.907 Medicaid provider agreements.
    409.908 Reimbursement of Medicaid providers.
    430.80 Implementation of a teaching nursing home pilot project.

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