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SB 2608: Health Care Licensing Procedures Act

GENERAL BILL by Fasano

Health Care Licensing Procedures Act; creates said act; provides legislative findings re standardization of basic licensing requirements for health care providers; authorizes AHCA to make inspections; amends provision re Drug-Free Workplace Act; amends provisions re birth centers; defines term "short-term residential treatment facility" for purposes of Community Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Act; amends provisions re hospital licensing & regulation, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 10/01/2005
 Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - 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)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/8/2005 Senate • Filed
    3/30/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Children and Families; Criminal Justice; Government Efficiency Appropriations; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00304
    4/7/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 04/12/05, 9:00 am, 412-K
    4/12/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Care; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00418
    4/13/2005 Senate • Now in Children and Families -SJ 00418
    5/6/2005 Senate • 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)

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  • SB 2608, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2005 at 12:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2005 (pdf)

    Related Bills (12)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1941 Garcia Similar 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), CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2005-170), CS/SB 484 (Ch. 2005-243), CS/SB 720 (Ch. 2005-172)
    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 1845 Persons with Disabilities Elder & Long-Term Care Committee Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Committee on Health Care Appropriations (FC)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    S 1346 Health Care Risk Management Saunders Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Health Care
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    S 2386 Persons with Disabilities Agency Peaden Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Children and Families
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    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)
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    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    814008 - Amendment
    		Health Care
    (Peaden)     		4/11/2005
    8:24 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    082074 - Amendment
    		Health Care
    (Fasano)     		4/11/2005
    5:43 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/12/2005 9:00 AM Health Care 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (279)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act.
    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.
    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.
    394.67 Definitions.
    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.
    395.0193 Licensed facilities; peer review; disciplinary powers; agency or partnership with physicians.
    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.
    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.
    400.179 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.
    400.423 Internal risk management and quality assurance program; adverse incidents and reporting requirements.
    400.424 Contracts.
    400.4255 Use of personnel; emergency care.
    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.
    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.
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements.
    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.
    483.111 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.

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