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CS/CS/HB 739: Health Care/Nursing

GENERAL BILL by Grimsley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Homan

Health Care/Nursing; revises purpose of Home Health Agencies law to include licensure of nurse registries; revises requirements for license application by home health agency; changes timeframe for home health agency to retain patient records; provides for continued confidentiality of patient information in compliance with federal law; revises requirements governing nurse registries & increases license fee, etc. Amends Ch. 400.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/3/2005 House - 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
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2005 House • Filed
2/18/2005 House • Referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Criminal Justice (JC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council
3/8/2005 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Criminal Justice (JC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00069
3/21/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation (HFC), 03/23/05, 9:00 am, 212-K
3/23/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Regulation (HFC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00337
4/1/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
4/2/2005 House • Now in Criminal Justice (JC) -HJ 00337
4/11/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice (JC), 04/13/05, 1:00 pm, 404-H
4/13/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Criminal Justice (JC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00560
4/14/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
4/15/2005 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00560; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations (FC), 04/15/05, 11:30 am, Morris Hall; Favorable by Health Care Appropriations (FC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00561; Now in Health & Families Council -HJ 00561
4/21/2005 House • On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/22/05, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
4/22/2005 House • Favorable by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00673; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00673
5/3/2005 House • 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