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CS/HB 7141: Health Care Providers/Licensure

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

Health Care Providers/Licensure; creates parts I, II, III, & IV of ch. 408 F.S.; designates part II of said chapter as "Health Care Licensing Procedures Act"; requires providers to have & display license; requires disclosure of information re financial instability; exempts nursing home created by combining certain licensed beds from requirements for obtaining certificate of need from AHCA; establishes trauma center startup grant program, etc. Amends Chs. 395, 400, 408.

Effective Date: 10/01/2006 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/12/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-192; See also HB 7051 (Ch. 2006-161)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/17/2006 House • Filed
3/21/2006 House • Introduced -HJ 00257
3/22/2006 House • Referred to Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00280
4/7/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations (FC), 04/11/06, 9:30 am, Morris Hall
4/11/2006 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations (FC); YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00418; Now in Health & Families Council -HJ 00418
4/14/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/18/06, 10:15 am, Reed Hall
4/18/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00554
4/21/2006 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b)
4/22/2006 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00554
4/27/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00764; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00765; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00766
4/28/2006 House • Read third time -HJ 00940; Passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00940
4/28/2006 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2006 Senate • Received, referred to Health Care; Children and Families; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00841
5/3/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Care; Children and Families; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00926; Substituted for CS/SB 2214 -SJ 00926; Read second time -SJ 00926; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00926
5/4/2006 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01063; Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01063
5/4/2006 House • In returning messages
5/5/2006 House • Concurred -HJ 01349; Passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01351; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01351
6/5/2006 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/12/2006 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-192; See also HB 7051 (Ch. 2006-161)