Amendment
Bill No. 0992
Amendment No. 290947
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative(s) Bean offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with title amendment)
4     On page 226, between line(s) 17 and 18, insert:
5     Section 122.  Paragraph (a) of subsection (4) of section
6400.9905, Florida Statutes, is amended, and paragraph (l) is
7added to that subsection, to read:
8     400.9905  Definitions.--
9     (4)  "Clinic" means an entity at which health care services
10are provided to individuals and which tenders charges for
11reimbursement for such services, including a mobile clinic and a
12portable equipment provider. For purposes of this part, the term
13does not include and the licensure requirements of this part do
14not apply to:
15     (a)  Entities licensed or registered by the state under
16chapter 395; or entities licensed or registered by the state and
17providing only health care services within the scope of services
18authorized under their respective licenses granted under ss.
19383.30-383.335, chapter 390, chapter 394, chapter 397, this
20chapter except part X, chapter 429, chapter 463, chapter 465,
21chapter 466, chapter 478, part I of chapter 483, chapter 484, or
22chapter 651; end-stage renal disease providers authorized under
2342 C.F.R. part 405, subpart U; or providers certified under 42
24C.F.R. part 485, subpart B or subpart H; or any entity that
25provides neonatal or pediatric hospital-based health care
26services or other health care services by licensed practitioners
27solely within a hospital licensed under chapter 395.
28     (l)  Orthotic or prosthetic clinical facilities that are a
29publicly traded corporation or that are wholly owned, directly
30or indirectly, by a publicly traded corporation. As used in this
31paragraph, a publicly traded corporation is a corporation that
32issues securities traded on an exchange registered with the
33United States Securities and Exchange Commission as a national
34securities exchange.
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38     On page 9, line(s) 20,
39remove:  all of said lines
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41and insert:
42services pools; amending s. 400.9905, F.S.; revising the
43definition of the term "clinic" for purposes of pt. X of ch.
44400, F.S., relating to clinic licensure; amending ss. 400.991,
45400.9915,


CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.