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CS/CS/CS/SB 1520: Screening [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Appropriations ; Criminal Justice ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Storms ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist ; Rich

Screening [SPSC]; Revises an exemption from screening requirements for volunteers who assist providers under contract with the DCFS. Revises background screening requirements for the Guardian Ad Litem Program, mental health personnel, nursing home personnel, home health agency personnel, nurse registry personnel, companions and homemakers, hospice personnel, personnel at homes for special services, and for transitional living personnel, etc.

Effective Date: 08/01/2010
 Last Action: 4/28/2010 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00959; Amendment(s) adopted (886258, 636420, 348828, 343964) -SJ 00959; Substituted CS/HB 7069 -SJ 00960; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114), CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2010-62), CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162) -SJ 00960
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/27/2010 Senate • Filed
    2/3/2010 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Rules
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00107
    3/4/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/09/10, 3:30 pm, 401-S
    3/9/2010 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00190; CS read 1st time on 03/11/10 -SJ 00244
    3/10/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/15/2010 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Rules; Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00259
    3/23/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/26/10, 8:00 am, 37-S
    3/26/2010 Senate • CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00350; CS read 1st time on 03/30/10 -SJ 00359
    3/29/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/1/2010 Senate • Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00350
    4/8/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/13/10, 2:45 pm, 110-S
    4/13/2010 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00600; CS read 1st time on 04/15/10 -SJ 00607
    4/15/2010 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00600
    4/28/2010 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00959; Amendment(s) adopted (886258, 636420, 348828, 343964) -SJ 00959; Substituted CS/HB 7069 -SJ 00960; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114), CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2010-62), CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162) -SJ 00960

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1520, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/15/2010 at 12:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (11)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 7069 (e2) Porth Similar Last Action: 5/27/2010 Chapter No. 2010-114; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2010-62), CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162)
    Location:
    H 223 Protection of Children Williams Compare Last Action: 2/26/2010 H Withdrawn from Health Care Services Policy (HFPC); Health Care Appropriations (CGHC); Health & Family Services Policy Council; Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114) -HJ 00027
    Location:
    H 951 (c1) Snyder Compare Last Action: 5/11/2010 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-62; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:
    H 1213 Mental Health Sands Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Health Care Services Policy (HFPC), companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114), SB 1166 (Ch. 2010-193), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102)
    Location:
    H 1521 Health Care Fraud Llorente Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC), companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:
    H 5401 (e2) Adams Compare Last Action: 5/28/2010 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-162; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:
    S 752 (e1) Health Care [SPSC] Gaetz Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5311 (Ch. 2010-161), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:
    S 1400 (c2) State Judicial System [WPSC] Crist Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Senate, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152), CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:
    S 1974 (c2) Department of Law Enforcement [SPSC] Negron Compare Last Action: 4/21/2010 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00700; Substituted CS/HB 951 -SJ 00700; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2010-62), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114) -SJ 00700
    Location:
    S 2416 Background Screening [SPSC] Crist Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2010-62), CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:
    S 2678 Mental Health [SPSC] Storms Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114), SB 1166 (Ch. 2010-193), CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    343964 - Amendment
    		Storms 4/27/2010
    4:52 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/28/2010     		PDF
    348828 - Amendment
    		Storms 4/27/2010
    4:52 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/28/2010     		PDF
    636420 - Amendment
    		Storms 4/27/2010
    4:53 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/28/2010     		PDF
    886258 - Amendment
    		Storms 4/27/2010
    4:53 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/28/2010     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (56)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.821 Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program.
    381.60225 Background screening.
    393.0655 Screening of direct service providers.
    394.4572 Screening of mental health personnel.
    400.215 Personnel screening requirement.
    400.506 Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties.
    400.512 Screening of home health agency personnel; nurse registry personnel; and companions and homemakers.
    400.6065 Background screening.
    400.801 Homes for special services.
    400.805 Transitional living facilities.
    400.9065
    400.934 Minimum standards.
    400.953 Background screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
    400.955 Procedures for screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
    400.964 Personnel screening requirement.
    400.980 Health care services pools.
    400.991 License requirements; background screenings; prohibitions.
    402.302 Definitions.
    408.806 License application process.
    408.808 License categories.
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses.
    409.175 Licensure of family foster homes, residential child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies; public records exemption.
    409.1758 Summer camp personnel; fingerprints not required for screening purposes.
    409.221 Consumer-directed care program.
    409.907 Medicaid provider agreements.
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care.
    411.01 School readiness programs; early learning coalitions.
    429.14 Administrative penalties.
    429.174 Background screening; exemptions.
    429.67 Licensure.
    429.69 Denial, revocation, and suspension of a license.
    429.911 Denial, suspension, revocation of license; emergency action; administrative fines; investigations and inspections.
    429.919 Background screening.
    430.0402
    435.01 Applicability of this chapter.
    435.02 Definitions.
    435.03 Level 1 screening standards.
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards.
    435.05 Requirements for covered employees.
    435.06 Exclusion from employment.
    435.07 Exemptions from disqualification.
    435.08 Payment for processing of fingerprints and state criminal records checks.
    456.039 Designated health care professionals; information required for licensure.
    464.018 Disciplinary actions.
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement.
    468.3101 Disciplinary grounds and actions.
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education.
    744.309 Who may be appointed guardian of a resident ward.
    744.474 Reasons for removal of guardian.
    943.05 Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports.
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees.
    984.01 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information.
    985.644 Departmental contracting powers; personnel standards and screening.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1520, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/29/2010 at 2:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    803860 - Amendment
    		Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/12/2010
    4:30 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2010     		PDF
    665852 - Amendment
    		Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/12/2010
    4:31 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2010     		PDF
    490746 - Amendment
    		Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Gaetz)     		4/12/2010
    4:31 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2010     		PDF
    641118 - Amendment
    		Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/12/2010
    4:31 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2010     		PDF
    727404 - Amendment
    		Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/13/2010
    12:28 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2010     		PDF
    268846 - Amendment
    		Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Haridopolos)     		4/13/2010
    12:29 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/14/2010     		PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/13/2010 2:45 PM Health and Human Services Appropriations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (56)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.821 Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program.
    381.60225 Background screening.
    393.0655 Screening of direct service providers.
    394.4572 Screening of mental health personnel.
    400.215 Personnel screening requirement.
    400.506 Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties.
    400.512 Screening of home health agency personnel; nurse registry personnel; and companions and homemakers.
    400.6065 Background screening.
    400.801 Homes for special services.
    400.805 Transitional living facilities.
    400.9065
    400.934 Minimum standards.
    400.953 Background screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
    400.955 Procedures for screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
    400.964 Personnel screening requirement.
    400.980 Health care services pools.
    400.991 License requirements; background screenings; prohibitions.
    402.302 Definitions.
    408.806 License application process.
    408.808 License categories.
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses.
    409.175 Licensure of family foster homes, residential child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies; public records exemption.
    409.1758 Summer camp personnel; fingerprints not required for screening purposes.
    409.221 Consumer-directed care program.
    409.907 Medicaid provider agreements.
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care.
    411.01 School readiness programs; early learning coalitions.
    429.14 Administrative penalties.
    429.174 Background screening; exemptions.
    429.67 Licensure.
    429.69 Denial, revocation, and suspension of a license.
    429.911 Denial, suspension, revocation of license; emergency action; administrative fines; investigations and inspections.
    429.919 Background screening.
    430.0402
    435.01 Applicability of this chapter.
    435.02 Definitions.
    435.03 Level 1 screening standards.
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards.
    435.05 Requirements for covered employees.
    435.06 Exclusion from employment.
    435.07 Exemptions from disqualification.
    435.08 Payment for processing of fingerprints and state criminal records checks.
    456.039 Designated health care professionals; information required for licensure.
    464.018 Disciplinary actions.
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement.
    468.3101 Disciplinary grounds and actions.
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education.
    744.309 Who may be appointed guardian of a resident ward.
    744.474 Reasons for removal of guardian.
    943.05 Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports.
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees.
    984.01 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information.
    985.644 Departmental contracting powers; personnel standards and screening.

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  • CS/SB 1520, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/10/2010 at 3:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (13)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    177048 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:41 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    199362 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:41 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    460164 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:41 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    506842 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:41 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    582010 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:41 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    736658 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:42 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    127386 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:42 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    473482 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:42 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    144150 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:42 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    550124 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:42 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    761414 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:42 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    132654 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/24/2010
    6:43 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF
    343616 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Dean)     		3/25/2010
    5:42 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/26/2010     		PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/26/2010 8:00 AM Criminal Justice 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (51)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.821 Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program.
    381.60225 Background screening.
    393.0655 Screening of direct service providers.
    394.4572 Screening of mental health personnel.
    400.215 Personnel screening requirement.
    400.506 Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties.
    400.512 Screening of home health agency personnel; nurse registry personnel; and companions and homemakers.
    400.6065 Background screening.
    400.801 Homes for special services.
    400.805 Transitional living facilities.
    400.9065
    400.934 Minimum standards.
    400.953 Background screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
    400.955 Procedures for screening of home medical equipment provider personnel.
    400.964 Personnel screening requirement.
    400.980 Health care services pools.
    400.991 License requirements; background screenings; prohibitions.
    408.806 License application process.
    408.808 License categories.
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses.
    409.175 Licensure of family foster homes, residential child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies; public records exemption.
    409.1758 Summer camp personnel; fingerprints not required for screening purposes.
    409.221 Consumer-directed care program.
    409.907 Medicaid provider agreements.
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care.
    429.14 Administrative penalties.
    429.174 Background screening; exemptions.
    429.67 Licensure.
    429.69 Denial, revocation, and suspension of a license.
    429.911 Denial, suspension, revocation of license; emergency action; administrative fines; investigations and inspections.
    429.919 Background screening.
    435.01 Applicability of this chapter.
    435.02 Definitions.
    435.03 Level 1 screening standards.
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards.
    435.05 Requirements for covered employees.
    435.06 Exclusion from employment.
    435.07 Exemptions from disqualification.
    435.08 Payment for processing of fingerprints and state criminal records checks.
    456.039 Designated health care professionals; information required for licensure.
    464.018 Disciplinary actions.
    464.203 Certified nursing assistants; certification requirement.
    468.3101 Disciplinary grounds and actions.
    489.115 Certification and registration; endorsement; reciprocity; renewals; continuing education.
    744.309 Who may be appointed guardian of a resident ward.
    744.474 Reasons for removal of guardian.
    943.05 Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports.
    943.053 Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees.
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information.
    985.644 Departmental contracting powers; personnel standards and screening.

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  • SB 1520, Original Filed Version Posted 1/27/2010 at 12:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs PCS 796844 (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    796844 - Proposed Committee Substitute Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 3/4/2010
    4:55 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 424530 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Wise)     		3/9/2010
    8:46 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 869254 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:30 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 563732 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:30 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 580608 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:31 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 237268 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:31 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 686078 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:31 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 580640 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:32 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 587410 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:32 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 404156 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:32 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 167156 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:32 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 191534 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:32 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 716004 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:33 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 894576 - Amendment (796844)
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Storms)     		3/9/2010
    12:33 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/16/2010     		PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/9/2010 3:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

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