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CS/SB 280: Community Behavioral Health Agencies

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Appropriations ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

Community Behavioral Health Agencies; provides that certain facilities or programs have liability limits in negligence actions under certain circumstances; limits net economic damages allowed per claim; requires that costs to defend actions be assumed by provider or its insurer; specifies occasions upon which limitations on liability enjoyed by provider extend to employee; preserves sovereign immunity for governmental units & entities, etc. Creates 394.9085.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/3/2006 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966; Substituted HB 595 -SJ 00929; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 595 (Ch. 2006-208)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/10/2005 Senate • Filed
10/26/2005 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means
1/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 01/24/06, 2:00 pm, 301-S
1/24/2006 Senate • Favorable by Children and Families; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
1/25/2006 Senate • Now in Judiciary
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00061; On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 01/24/06, 2:00 pm, 301-S; Favorable by Children and Families; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00192; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00193
3/10/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/15/06, 1:00 pm, 401-S
3/15/2006 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00260
3/16/2006 Senate • Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00260
4/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/18/06, 4:15 pm, 401-S
4/18/2006 Senate • CS by Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00448; CS read first time on 04/19/06 -SJ 00450
4/19/2006 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00448
5/1/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00738; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
5/3/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966; Substituted HB 595 -SJ 00929; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 595 (Ch. 2006-208)