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HB 939: Maternal and Child Health

GENERAL BILL by Thompson, N.

Maternal and Child Health; Creates "Florida Nurse Home Visitation Act"; establishes nurse home visitation pilot program in specified areas; provides purpose; requires local Healthy Start coalitions to administer program; provides duties of DOH; provides for administration of program; provides eligibility requirements; requires DOH to adopt rules & submit annual report to Governor & Legislature.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Care Services Policy (HFPC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/2009 House • Filed
3/3/2009 House • Introduced -HJ 00076
3/5/2009 House • Referred to Health Care Services Policy (HFPC); Health & Family Services Policy Council; Human Services Appropriations (CGHC); Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00181
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Care Services Policy (HFPC)