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CS/CS/SB 1998: Electronic Health Records [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Operations ; Health Regulation ; Ring

Electronic Health Records [SPCC]; Creates the "Florida eHealth Initiative Act." Requires the AHCA, subject to a specific appropriation, to award and monitor matching grants to health information organizations that submit proposals that advance the development of a statewide health information exchange. Requires the AHCA to establish, by rule, specific eligibility criteria for qualification for development, operation, and collaboration grants, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/14/2008 Senate • Filed
    2/27/2008 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Governmental Operations; Health and Human Services Appropriations
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Governmental Operations; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00118
    3/27/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/01/08, 3:30 pm, 401-S
    4/1/2008 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00425; CS read 1st time on 04/03/08 -SJ 00440
    4/3/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/7/2008 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 00425
    4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/15/08, 9:15 am, 412-K
    4/15/2008 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00617; Now in Governmental Operations -SJ 00617
    4/17/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 04/22/08, 1:00 pm, 110-S
    4/22/2008 Senate • CS/CS by Governmental Operations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00753; CS read 1st time on 04/23/08 -SJ 00764
    4/23/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/28/2008 Senate • Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00753
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations

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  • CS/CS/SB 1998, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2008 at 1:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Operations (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 637 (c2) Electronic Health Records Grimsley Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Messages
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.3025 Patient and personnel records; copies; examination.
    408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.
    408.062 Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
    483.181 Acceptance, collection, identification, and examination of specimens.

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  • CS/SB 1998, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/3/2008 at 2:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2008 (pdf)
    Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    824266 - Amendment
    		Banking and Insurance
    (Deutch)     		4/14/2008
    10:56 AM     		Favorable
    4/22/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    427968 - Amendment
    		Governmental Operations
    (Wilson)     		4/21/2008
    1:52 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 704426 - Amendment to Amendment (427968)
    		Governmental Operations
    (Oelrich)     		4/22/2008
    12:18 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2008 9:15 AM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/22/2008 1:00 PM Governmental Operations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.3025 Patient and personnel records; copies; examination.
    408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.
    408.062 Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
    483.181 Acceptance, collection, identification, and examination of specimens.

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  • SB 1998, Original Filed Version Posted 2/15/2008 at 12:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    829958 - Amendment
    		Health Regulation
    (Lawson)     		4/1/2008
    11:11 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/1/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2008 3:30 PM Health Regulation 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.3025 Patient and personnel records; copies; examination.
    408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.
    408.062 Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
    483.181 Acceptance, collection, identification, and examination of specimens.

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