The Florida Senate

CS/HB 1941: Health Care Providers/Licensure

GENERAL BILL by Health Care Regulation Committee ; Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Homan

Health Care Providers/Licensure; provides legislative findings & purpose; requires providers to have & display license; provides license application process; authorizes AHCA to establish procedures & rules for electronic transmission of required information; requires background screening of specified employees; requires nursing home facilities to document rooms not in compliance with Fla. Building Code & to notify agency of practice, etc. Amends FS.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  4/13/2005	House	• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00502
  4/19/2005	House	• Referred to Health & Families Council -HJ 00588
  4/21/2005	House	• On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/22/05, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
  4/22/2005	House	• Favorable with CS amendment by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00728
  4/26/2005	House	• Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00728
  5/6/2005	House	• Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 442 (Ch. 2005-147), CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172)

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• CS/HB 1941, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2005 at 2:51 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (16)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 2608	Health Care Licensing Procedures Act	Fasano	Similar	Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Children and Families, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172) Location:
  H 621		Cretul	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 442 (Ch. 2005-147), HB 41 (Ch. 2005-116), HB 567 (Ch. 2005-216), HB 1267 (Ch. 2005-234) Location:
  H 739		Grimsley	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2005 H Substituted CS/SB 484; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243), CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172) -HJ 01182 Location:
  H 797		Davis	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2005 H Substituted CS/SB 720; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172), CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243) -HJ 01236 Location:
  H 1375		Cannon	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2005 H Substituted CS/SB 474; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172) -HJ 01223 Location:
  H 1585	Specialty Nursing	Roberson	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation (HFC) Location:
  H 1845	Persons with Disabilities	Elder & Long-Term Care Committee	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Committee on Health Care Appropriations (FC) Location:
  H 1859 (e2)	Obsolete/Outdated Agency Reports	Kottkamp	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 345 (Ch. 2005-120), HB 775 (Ch. 2005-82), HB 989 (Ch. 2005-158), HB 1305 (Ch. 2005-207), HB 1717 (Ch. 2005-210), HB 1917 (Ch. 2005-263), CS/CS/SB 186 (Ch. 2005-169), CS/CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2005-290), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172), CS/CS/SB 838 (Ch. 2005-133), CS/CS/CS/SB 1476 (Ch. 2005-222), CS/SB 1486 (Ch. 2005-111), CS/CS/SB 1650 (Ch. 2005-255), CS/SB 2610 (Ch. 2005-152) Location:
  S 442 (e2)		Bennett	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Location:
  S 474 (e1)		Saunders	Compare	Last Action: 6/10/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-170; See also CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172) Location:
  S 484 (e3)		Peaden	Compare	Last Action: 6/17/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-243; See also CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172) Location:
  S 720 (c1)		Wise	Compare	Last Action: 6/10/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-172; See also CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243) Location:
  S 1116	Specialty Nursing	Saunders	Compare	Last Action: 4/27/2005 S Withdrawn from Health Care; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00637; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00637 Location:
  S 1346	Health Care Risk Management	Saunders	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Health Care Location:
  S 2386	Persons with Disabilities Agency	Peaden	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Children and Families Location:
  S 2546 (c1)	Obsolete/Outdated Agency Reports	Haridopolos	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Government Efficiency Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 345 (Ch. 2005-120), HB 775 (Ch. 2005-82), HB 989 (Ch. 2005-158), HB 1305 (Ch. 2005-207), HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277), HB 1717 (Ch. 2005-210), HB 1917 (Ch. 2005-263), CS/CS/CS/SB 360 (Ch. 2005-290), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172), CS/CS/SB 838 (Ch. 2005-133), CS/CS/CS/SB 1476 (Ch. 2005-222), CS/CS/SB 1650 (Ch. 2005-255), CS/SB 2610 (Ch. 2005-152) Location:

  Citations - Statutes (305)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  112.0455	Drug-Free Workplace Act.
  381.0303	Health practitioner recruitment for special needs shelters.
  381.78	Advisory council on brain and spinal cord injuries.
  383.301	Licensure and regulation of birth centers; legislative intent.
  383.304	Licensure requirement for birth centers.
  383.305	Licensure; issuance, renewal, denial, suspension, revocation; fees; background screening.
  383.309	Minimum standards for birth centers; rules and enforcement.
  383.315	Agreements with consultants for advice or services; maintenance.
  383.324	Inspections and investigations; inspection fees.
  383.325	Inspection reports.
  383.33	Administrative penalties; emergency orders; moratorium on admissions.
  383.331	Injunctive relief.
  383.332	Establishing, managing, or operating a birth center without a license; penalty.
  383.335	Partial exemptions.
  383.50	Treatment of abandoned newborn infant.
  390.011	Definitions.
  390.012	Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains.
  390.013	Effective date of rules.
  390.014	Licenses; fees, display, etc.
  390.015	Application for license.
  390.016	Expiration of license; renewal.
  390.017	Grounds for suspension or revocation of license.
  390.018	Administrative penalty in lieu of revocation or suspension.
  390.019	Inspections; investigations.
  390.021	Injunction.
  394.455	Definitions.
  394.4787	Definitions; ss. 394.4786, 394.4787, 394.4788, and 394.4789.
  394.67	Definitions.
  394.74	Contracts for provision of local substance abuse and mental health programs.
  394.82	Funding of expanded services.
  394.875	Crisis stabilization units, residential treatment facilities, and residential treatment centers for children and adolescents; authorized services; license required; penalties.
  394.876	Applications.
  394.877	Fees.
  394.878	Issuance and renewal of licenses.
  394.879	Rules; enforcement.
  394.90	Inspection; right of entry; records.
  394.902	Denial, suspension, and revocation; other remedies.
  394.907	Community mental health centers; quality assurance programs.
  395.002	Definitions.
  395.003	Licensure; issuance, renewal, denial, modification, suspension, and revocation.
  395.004	Application for license, fees; expenses.
  395.0055	Background screening.
  395.0161	Licensure inspection.
  395.0162	Inspection reports.
  395.0163	Construction inspections; plan submission and approval; fees.
  395.0191	Staff membership and clinical privileges.
  395.0193	Licensed facilities; peer review; disciplinary powers; agency or partnership with physicians.
  395.0197	Internal risk management program.
  395.0199	Private utilization review.
  395.1046	Complaint investigation procedures.
  395.1055	Rules and enforcement.
  395.1065	Criminal and administrative penalties; injunctions; emergency orders; moratorium.
  395.10973	Powers and duties of the agency.
  395.10974	Health care risk managers; qualifications, licensure, fees.
  395.602	Rural hospitals.
  395.701	Annual assessments on net operating revenues for inpatient and outpatient services to fund public medical assistance; administrative fines for failure to pay assessments when due; exemption.
  400.021	Definitions.
  400.022	Residents' rights.
  400.051	Homes or institutions exempt from the provisions of this part.
  400.062	License required; fee; disposition; display; transfer.
  400.063	Resident Protection Trust Fund.
  400.071	Application for license.
  400.0712	Application for inactive license.
  400.102	Action by agency against licensee; grounds.
  400.111	Expiration of license; renewal.
  400.1183	Resident grievance procedures.
  400.121	Denial, suspension, revocation of license; moratorium on admissions; administrative fines; procedure; order to increase staffing.
  400.125	Injunction proceedings authorized.
  400.141	Administration and management of nursing home facilities.
  400.162	Property and personal affairs of residents.
  400.179	Sale or transfer of ownership of a nursing facility; liability for Medicaid underpayments and overpayments.
  400.18	Closing of nursing facility.
  400.19	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.191	Availability, distribution, and posting of reports and records.
  400.20	Licensed nursing home administrator required.
  400.23	Rules; evaluation and deficiencies; licensure status.
  400.241	Prohibited acts; penalties for violations.
  400.402	Definitions.
  400.407	License required; fee, display.
  400.4075	Limited mental health license.
  400.408	Unlicensed facilities; referral of person for residency to unlicensed facility; penalties; verification of licensure status.
  400.411	Initial application for license; provisional license.
  400.412	Sale or transfer of ownership of a facility.
  400.414	Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; imposition of administrative fine; grounds.
  400.415	Moratorium on admissions; notice.
  400.417	Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license.
  400.4174	Background screening; exemptions.
  400.4176	Notice of change of administrator.
  400.4178	Special care for persons with Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders.
  400.418	Disposition of fees and administrative fines.
  400.419	Violations; imposition of administrative fines; grounds.
  400.421	Injunctive proceedings.
  400.422	Receivership proceedings.
  400.423	Internal risk management and quality assurance program; adverse incidents and reporting requirements.
  400.424	Contracts.
  400.4255	Use of personnel; emergency care.
  400.4256	Assistance with self-administration of medication.
  400.426	Appropriateness of placements; examinations of residents.
  400.427	Property and personal affairs of residents.
  400.4275	Business practice; personnel records; liability insurance.
  400.431	Closing of facility; notice; penalty.
  400.434	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.435	Maintenance of records; reports.
  400.441	Rules establishing standards.
  400.442	Pharmacy and dietary services.
  400.444	Construction and renovation; requirements.
  400.447	Prohibited acts; penalties for violation.
  400.451	Existing facilities to be given reasonable time to comply with rules and standards.
  400.452	Staff training and educational programs; core educational requirement.
  400.454	Collection of information; local subsidy.
  400.464	Home health agencies to be licensed; expiration of license; exemptions; unlawful acts; penalties.
  400.471	Application for license; fee; provisional license; temporary permit.
  400.474	Denial, suspension, revocation of license; injunction; grounds; penalties.
  400.484	Right of inspection; deficiencies; fines.
  400.487	Home health service agreements; physician's treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate.
  400.494	Information about patients confidential.
  400.495	Notice of toll-free telephone number for central abuse hotline.
  400.497	Rules establishing minimum standards.
  400.506	Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties.
  400.509	Registration of particular service providers exempt from licensure; certificate of registration; regulation of registrants.
  400.512	Screening of home health agency personnel; nurse registry personnel; and companions and homemakers.
  400.515	Injunction proceedings.
  400.551	Definitions.
  400.554	License requirement; fee; exemption; display.
  400.555	Application for license.
  400.556	Denial, suspension, revocation of license; administrative fines; investigations and inspections.
  400.5565	Administrative fines; interest.
  400.557	Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license or permit.
  400.5572	Background screening.
  400.5575	Disposition of fees and administrative fines.
  400.558	Injunctive relief.
  400.559	Closing or change of owner or operator of center.
  400.56	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.562	Rules establishing standards.
  400.564	Prohibited acts; penalty for violation.
  400.602	Licensure required; prohibited acts; exemptions; display, transferability of license.
  400.605	Administration; forms; fees; rules; inspections; fines.
  400.606	License; application; renewal; conditional license or permit; certificate of need.
  400.6065	Background screening.
  400.607	Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; imposition of administrative fine; grounds; injunctions.
  400.6095	Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death.
  400.617	Legislative intent; purpose.
  400.619	Licensure application and renewal.
  400.6194	Denial, revocation, or suspension of a license.
  400.6196	Violations; penalties.
  400.621	Rules and standards relating to adult family-care homes.
  400.6211	Training and education programs.
  400.622	Injunctive proceedings.
  400.625	Residency agreements.
  400.801	Homes for special services.
  400.805	Transitional living facilities.
  400.902	Definitions.
  400.903	PPEC centers to be licensed; exemptions.
  400.905	License required; fee; exemption; display.
  400.906	Initial application for license.
  400.907	Denial, suspension, revocation of licensure; administrative fines; grounds.
  400.908	Administrative fines; disposition of fees and fines.
  400.910	Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license as permit.
  400.911	Injunction proceedings authorized.
  400.912	Closing of a PPEC center.
  400.913	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.914	Rules establishing standards.
  400.915	Construction and renovation; requirements.
  400.916	Prohibited acts; penalty for violation.
  400.917	Disposition of moneys from fines and fees.
  400.925	Definitions.
  400.93	Licensure required; exemptions; unlawful acts; penalties.
  400.931	Application for license; fee; provisional license; temporary permit.
  400.932	Administrative penalties; injunctions; emergency orders; moratoriums.
  400.933	Licensure inspections and investigations.
  400.935	Rules establishing minimum standards.
  400.95	Notice of toll-free telephone number for central abuse hotline.
  400.953	Background screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
  400.955	Procedures for screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
  400.956	Injunction proceedings.
  400.960	Definitions.
  400.962	License required; license application.
  400.963	Injunctive proceedings.
  400.965	Action by agency against licensee; grounds.
  400.967	Rules and classification of deficiencies.
  400.968	Right of entry; protection of health, safety, and welfare.
  400.9685	Administration of medication.
  400.969	Violation of part; penalties.
  400.980	Health care services pools.
  400.991	License requirements; background screenings; prohibitions.
  400.9915	Clinic inspections; emergency suspension; costs.
  400.992	License renewal; transfer of ownership; provisional license.
  400.9925	Rulemaking authority; license fees.
  400.993	Unlicensed clinics; penalties; fines; verification of licensure status.
  400.9935	Clinic responsibilities.
  400.994	Injunctions.
  400.9945	Agency actions.
  400.995	Agency administrative penalties.
  401.265	Medical directors.
  402.164	Legislative intent; definitions.
  408.031	Short title.
  408.032	Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act.
  408.033	Local and state health planning.
  408.034	Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules.
  408.035	Review criteria.
  408.036	Projects subject to review; exemptions.
  408.0361	Cardiology services and burn unit licensure.
  408.037	Application content.
  408.038	Fees.
  408.039	Review process.
  408.040	Conditions and monitoring.
  408.041	Certificate of need required; penalties.
  408.042	Limitation on transfer.
  408.043	Special provisions.
  408.044	Injunction.
  408.045	Certificate of need; competitive sealed proposals.
  408.0455	Rules; pending proceedings.
  408.05	State Center for Health Statistics.
  408.061	Data collection; uniform systems of financial reporting; information relating to physician charges; confidential information; immunity.
  408.062	Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
  408.063	Dissemination of health care information.
  408.07	Definitions.
  408.08	Inspections and audits; violations; penalties; fines; enforcement.
  408.09	Assistance on cost containment strategies.
  408.10	Consumer complaints.
  408.15	Powers of the agency.
  408.16	Health Care Trust Fund; moneys to be deposited therein.
  408.18	Health Care Community Antitrust Guidance Act; antitrust no-action letter; market-information collection and education.
  408.185	Information submitted for review of antitrust issues; confidentiality.
  408.20	Assessments; Health Care Trust Fund.
  408.301	Legislative findings.
  408.302	Interagency agreement.
  408.40	Public Counsel.
  408.50	Prospective payment arrangements.
  408.70	Health care; managed competition; legislative findings and intent.
  408.7056	Subscriber Assistance Program.
  408.7057	Statewide provider and health plan claim dispute resolution program.
  408.7071	Standardized claim form.
  408.801
  408.802
  408.803
  408.804
  408.805
  408.806
  408.807
  408.808
  408.809
  408.810
  408.811
  408.812
  408.813
  408.814
  408.815
  408.816
  408.817
  408.818
  408.819
  408.831	Denial, suspension, or revocation of a license, registration, certificate, or application.
  408.90	Legislative findings and intent.
  408.901	Definitions; ss. 408.901-408.908.
  408.902	MedAccess program; creation; program title.
  408.903	Eligibility.
  408.904	Benefits.
  408.905	Limitations and exclusions.
  408.906	Payment of claims.
  408.907	Collection of premiums.
  408.908	Administration.
  408.909	Health flex plans.
  408.911	Short title.
  408.913	Comprehensive Health and Human Services Eligibility Access System.
  408.914	Phased implementation plan.
  408.915	Eligibility pilot project.
  408.916	Steering committee.
  408.917	Evaluation of the pilot project.
  408.918	Florida 211 Network; uniform certification requirements.
  409.815	Health benefits coverage; limitations.
  409.905	Mandatory Medicaid services.
  409.907	Medicaid provider agreements.
  440.102	Drug-free workplace program requirements.
  464.015	Titles and abbreviations; restrictions; penalty.
  464.016	Violations and penalties.
  468.505	Exemptions; exceptions.
  483.035	Clinical laboratories operated by practitioners for exclusive use; licensure and regulation.
  483.051	Powers and duties of the agency.
  483.061	Inspection of clinical laboratories.
  483.091	Clinical laboratory license.
  483.101	Application for clinical laboratory license.
  483.106	Application for a certificate of exemption.
  483.111	Limitations on licensure.
  483.131	Display of licenses.
  483.172	License fees.
  483.201	Grounds for disciplinary action against clinical laboratories.
  483.221	Administrative penalties.
  483.23	Offenses; criminal penalties.
  483.25	Injunction.
  483.291	Powers and duties of the agency; rules.
  483.294	Inspection of centers.
  483.30	Licensing of centers.
  483.302	Application for license.
  483.311	Display of license.
  483.317	Grounds for disciplinary action against centers.
  483.32	Administrative penalties.
  483.322	Offenses.
  483.328	Injunction.
  765.541	Certification of organizations engaged in the practice of cadaveric organ and tissue procurement.
  765.542	Certification of organ procurement organizations, tissue banks, and eye banks.
  765.544	Fees; Florida Organ and Tissue Donor Education and Procurement Trust Fund.
  766.118	Determination of noneconomic damages.
  766.316	Notice to obstetrical patients of participation in the plan.
  812.014	Theft.

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• HB 1941, Original Filed Version Posted 4/13/2005 at 2:32 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Health Care Regulation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Health & Families Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Health & Families Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Citations - Statutes (305)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  112.0455	Drug-Free Workplace Act.
  381.0303	Health practitioner recruitment for special needs shelters.
  381.78	Advisory council on brain and spinal cord injuries.
  383.301	Licensure and regulation of birth centers; legislative intent.
  383.304	Licensure requirement for birth centers.
  383.305	Licensure; issuance, renewal, denial, suspension, revocation; fees; background screening.
  383.309	Minimum standards for birth centers; rules and enforcement.
  383.315	Agreements with consultants for advice or services; maintenance.
  383.324	Inspections and investigations; inspection fees.
  383.325	Inspection reports.
  383.33	Administrative penalties; emergency orders; moratorium on admissions.
  383.331	Injunctive relief.
  383.332	Establishing, managing, or operating a birth center without a license; penalty.
  383.335	Partial exemptions.
  383.50	Treatment of abandoned newborn infant.
  390.011	Definitions.
  390.012	Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains.
  390.013	Effective date of rules.
  390.014	Licenses; fees, display, etc.
  390.015	Application for license.
  390.016	Expiration of license; renewal.
  390.017	Grounds for suspension or revocation of license.
  390.018	Administrative penalty in lieu of revocation or suspension.
  390.019	Inspections; investigations.
  390.021	Injunction.
  394.455	Definitions.
  394.4787	Definitions; ss. 394.4786, 394.4787, 394.4788, and 394.4789.
  394.67	Definitions.
  394.74	Contracts for provision of local substance abuse and mental health programs.
  394.82	Funding of expanded services.
  394.875	Crisis stabilization units, residential treatment facilities, and residential treatment centers for children and adolescents; authorized services; license required; penalties.
  394.876	Applications.
  394.877	Fees.
  394.878	Issuance and renewal of licenses.
  394.879	Rules; enforcement.
  394.90	Inspection; right of entry; records.
  394.902	Denial, suspension, and revocation; other remedies.
  394.907	Community mental health centers; quality assurance programs.
  395.002	Definitions.
  395.003	Licensure; issuance, renewal, denial, modification, suspension, and revocation.
  395.004	Application for license, fees; expenses.
  395.0055	Background screening.
  395.0161	Licensure inspection.
  395.0162	Inspection reports.
  395.0163	Construction inspections; plan submission and approval; fees.
  395.0191	Staff membership and clinical privileges.
  395.0193	Licensed facilities; peer review; disciplinary powers; agency or partnership with physicians.
  395.0197	Internal risk management program.
  395.0199	Private utilization review.
  395.1046	Complaint investigation procedures.
  395.1055	Rules and enforcement.
  395.1065	Criminal and administrative penalties; injunctions; emergency orders; moratorium.
  395.10973	Powers and duties of the agency.
  395.10974	Health care risk managers; qualifications, licensure, fees.
  395.602	Rural hospitals.
  395.701	Annual assessments on net operating revenues for inpatient and outpatient services to fund public medical assistance; administrative fines for failure to pay assessments when due; exemption.
  400.021	Definitions.
  400.022	Residents' rights.
  400.051	Homes or institutions exempt from the provisions of this part.
  400.062	License required; fee; disposition; display; transfer.
  400.063	Resident Protection Trust Fund.
  400.071	Application for license.
  400.0712	Application for inactive license.
  400.102	Action by agency against licensee; grounds.
  400.111	Expiration of license; renewal.
  400.1183	Resident grievance procedures.
  400.121	Denial, suspension, revocation of license; moratorium on admissions; administrative fines; procedure; order to increase staffing.
  400.125	Injunction proceedings authorized.
  400.141	Administration and management of nursing home facilities.
  400.162	Property and personal affairs of residents.
  400.179	Sale or transfer of ownership of a nursing facility; liability for Medicaid underpayments and overpayments.
  400.18	Closing of nursing facility.
  400.19	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.191	Availability, distribution, and posting of reports and records.
  400.20	Licensed nursing home administrator required.
  400.23	Rules; evaluation and deficiencies; licensure status.
  400.241	Prohibited acts; penalties for violations.
  400.402	Definitions.
  400.407	License required; fee, display.
  400.4075	Limited mental health license.
  400.408	Unlicensed facilities; referral of person for residency to unlicensed facility; penalties; verification of licensure status.
  400.411	Initial application for license; provisional license.
  400.412	Sale or transfer of ownership of a facility.
  400.414	Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; imposition of administrative fine; grounds.
  400.415	Moratorium on admissions; notice.
  400.417	Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license.
  400.4174	Background screening; exemptions.
  400.4176	Notice of change of administrator.
  400.4178	Special care for persons with Alzheimer's disease or other related disorders.
  400.418	Disposition of fees and administrative fines.
  400.419	Violations; imposition of administrative fines; grounds.
  400.421	Injunctive proceedings.
  400.422	Receivership proceedings.
  400.423	Internal risk management and quality assurance program; adverse incidents and reporting requirements.
  400.424	Contracts.
  400.4255	Use of personnel; emergency care.
  400.4256	Assistance with self-administration of medication.
  400.426	Appropriateness of placements; examinations of residents.
  400.427	Property and personal affairs of residents.
  400.4275	Business practice; personnel records; liability insurance.
  400.431	Closing of facility; notice; penalty.
  400.434	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.435	Maintenance of records; reports.
  400.441	Rules establishing standards.
  400.442	Pharmacy and dietary services.
  400.444	Construction and renovation; requirements.
  400.447	Prohibited acts; penalties for violation.
  400.451	Existing facilities to be given reasonable time to comply with rules and standards.
  400.452	Staff training and educational programs; core educational requirement.
  400.454	Collection of information; local subsidy.
  400.464	Home health agencies to be licensed; expiration of license; exemptions; unlawful acts; penalties.
  400.471	Application for license; fee; provisional license; temporary permit.
  400.474	Denial, suspension, revocation of license; injunction; grounds; penalties.
  400.484	Right of inspection; deficiencies; fines.
  400.487	Home health service agreements; physician's treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate.
  400.494	Information about patients confidential.
  400.495	Notice of toll-free telephone number for central abuse hotline.
  400.497	Rules establishing minimum standards.
  400.506	Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties.
  400.509	Registration of particular service providers exempt from licensure; certificate of registration; regulation of registrants.
  400.512	Screening of home health agency personnel; nurse registry personnel; and companions and homemakers.
  400.515	Injunction proceedings.
  400.551	Definitions.
  400.554	License requirement; fee; exemption; display.
  400.555	Application for license.
  400.556	Denial, suspension, revocation of license; administrative fines; investigations and inspections.
  400.5565	Administrative fines; interest.
  400.557	Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license or permit.
  400.5572	Background screening.
  400.5575	Disposition of fees and administrative fines.
  400.558	Injunctive relief.
  400.559	Closing or change of owner or operator of center.
  400.56	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.562	Rules establishing standards.
  400.564	Prohibited acts; penalty for violation.
  400.602	Licensure required; prohibited acts; exemptions; display, transferability of license.
  400.605	Administration; forms; fees; rules; inspections; fines.
  400.606	License; application; renewal; conditional license or permit; certificate of need.
  400.6065	Background screening.
  400.607	Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; imposition of administrative fine; grounds; injunctions.
  400.6095	Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death.
  400.617	Legislative intent; purpose.
  400.619	Licensure application and renewal.
  400.6194	Denial, revocation, or suspension of a license.
  400.6196	Violations; penalties.
  400.621	Rules and standards relating to adult family-care homes.
  400.6211	Training and education programs.
  400.622	Injunctive proceedings.
  400.625	Residency agreements.
  400.801	Homes for special services.
  400.805	Transitional living facilities.
  400.902	Definitions.
  400.903	PPEC centers to be licensed; exemptions.
  400.905	License required; fee; exemption; display.
  400.906	Initial application for license.
  400.907	Denial, suspension, revocation of licensure; administrative fines; grounds.
  400.908	Administrative fines; disposition of fees and fines.
  400.910	Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license as permit.
  400.911	Injunction proceedings authorized.
  400.912	Closing of a PPEC center.
  400.913	Right of entry and inspection.
  400.914	Rules establishing standards.
  400.915	Construction and renovation; requirements.
  400.916	Prohibited acts; penalty for violation.
  400.917	Disposition of moneys from fines and fees.
  400.925	Definitions.
  400.93	Licensure required; exemptions; unlawful acts; penalties.
  400.931	Application for license; fee; provisional license; temporary permit.
  400.932	Administrative penalties; injunctions; emergency orders; moratoriums.
  400.933	Licensure inspections and investigations.
  400.935	Rules establishing minimum standards.
  400.95	Notice of toll-free telephone number for central abuse hotline.
  400.953	Background screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
  400.955	Procedures for screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
  400.956	Injunction proceedings.
  400.960	Definitions.
  400.962	License required; license application.
  400.963	Injunctive proceedings.
  400.965	Action by agency against licensee; grounds.
  400.967	Rules and classification of deficiencies.
  400.968	Right of entry; protection of health, safety, and welfare.
  400.9685	Administration of medication.
  400.969	Violation of part; penalties.
  400.980	Health care services pools.
  400.991	License requirements; background screenings; prohibitions.
  400.9915	Clinic inspections; emergency suspension; costs.
  400.992	License renewal; transfer of ownership; provisional license.
  400.9925	Rulemaking authority; license fees.
  400.993	Unlicensed clinics; penalties; fines; verification of licensure status.
  400.9935	Clinic responsibilities.
  400.994	Injunctions.
  400.9945	Agency actions.
  400.995	Agency administrative penalties.
  401.265	Medical directors.
  402.164	Legislative intent; definitions.
  408.031	Short title.
  408.032	Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act.
  408.033	Local and state health planning.
  408.034	Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules.
  408.035	Review criteria.
  408.036	Projects subject to review; exemptions.
  408.0361	Cardiology services and burn unit licensure.
  408.037	Application content.
  408.038	Fees.
  408.039	Review process.
  408.040	Conditions and monitoring.
  408.041	Certificate of need required; penalties.
  408.042	Limitation on transfer.
  408.043	Special provisions.
  408.044	Injunction.
  408.045	Certificate of need; competitive sealed proposals.
  408.0455	Rules; pending proceedings.
  408.05	State Center for Health Statistics.
  408.061	Data collection; uniform systems of financial reporting; information relating to physician charges; confidential information; immunity.
  408.062	Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
  408.063	Dissemination of health care information.
  408.07	Definitions.
  408.08	Inspections and audits; violations; penalties; fines; enforcement.
  408.09	Assistance on cost containment strategies.
  408.10	Consumer complaints.
  408.15	Powers of the agency.
  408.16	Health Care Trust Fund; moneys to be deposited therein.
  408.18	Health Care Community Antitrust Guidance Act; antitrust no-action letter; market-information collection and education.
  408.185	Information submitted for review of antitrust issues; confidentiality.
  408.20	Assessments; Health Care Trust Fund.
  408.301	Legislative findings.
  408.302	Interagency agreement.
  408.40	Public Counsel.
  408.50	Prospective payment arrangements.
  408.70	Health care; managed competition; legislative findings and intent.
  408.7056	Subscriber Assistance Program.
  408.7057	Statewide provider and health plan claim dispute resolution program.
  408.7071	Standardized claim form.
  408.801
  408.802
  408.803
  408.804
  408.805
  408.806
  408.807
  408.808
  408.809
  408.810
  408.811
  408.812
  408.813
  408.814
  408.815
  408.816
  408.817
  408.818
  408.819
  408.831	Denial, suspension, or revocation of a license, registration, certificate, or application.
  408.90	Legislative findings and intent.
  408.901	Definitions; ss. 408.901-408.908.
  408.902	MedAccess program; creation; program title.
  408.903	Eligibility.
  408.904	Benefits.
  408.905	Limitations and exclusions.
  408.906	Payment of claims.
  408.907	Collection of premiums.
  408.908	Administration.
  408.909	Health flex plans.
  408.911	Short title.
  408.913	Comprehensive Health and Human Services Eligibility Access System.
  408.914	Phased implementation plan.
  408.915	Eligibility pilot project.
  408.916	Steering committee.
  408.917	Evaluation of the pilot project.
  408.918	Florida 211 Network; uniform certification requirements.
  409.815	Health benefits coverage; limitations.
  409.905	Mandatory Medicaid services.
  409.907	Medicaid provider agreements.
  440.102	Drug-free workplace program requirements.
  464.015	Titles and abbreviations; restrictions; penalty.
  464.016	Violations and penalties.
  468.505	Exemptions; exceptions.
  483.035	Clinical laboratories operated by practitioners for exclusive use; licensure and regulation.
  483.051	Powers and duties of the agency.
  483.061	Inspection of clinical laboratories.
  483.091	Clinical laboratory license.
  483.101	Application for clinical laboratory license.
  483.106	Application for a certificate of exemption.
  483.111	Limitations on licensure.
  483.131	Display of licenses.
  483.172	License fees.
  483.201	Grounds for disciplinary action against clinical laboratories.
  483.221	Administrative penalties.
  483.23	Offenses; criminal penalties.
  483.25	Injunction.
  483.291	Powers and duties of the agency; rules.
  483.294	Inspection of centers.
  483.30	Licensing of centers.
  483.302	Application for license.
  483.311	Display of license.
  483.317	Grounds for disciplinary action against centers.
  483.32	Administrative penalties.
  483.322	Offenses.
  483.328	Injunction.
  765.541	Certification of organizations engaged in the practice of cadaveric organ and tissue procurement.
  765.542	Certification of organ procurement organizations, tissue banks, and eye banks.
  765.544	Fees; Florida Organ and Tissue Donor Education and Procurement Trust Fund.
  766.118	Determination of noneconomic damages.
  766.316	Notice to obstetrical patients of participation in the plan.
  812.014	Theft.

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