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CS/SB 1736: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Latvala

Health Care; Amends provisions relating to the Drug-Free Workplace Act. Deletes a provision that requires a laboratory to submit to the AHCA a monthly report containing statistical information regarding the testing of employees and job applicants. Deletes a requirement that facilities licensed under part I of ch. 395, F.S., pay licensing fees at the time of inspection. Provides that a nurse registry is exempt from certain license penalties and fines otherwise imposed by the AHCA on a nurse registry under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/6/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 445 (Ch. 2011-167), CS/HB 1125 (Ch. 2011-195), SB 2144 (Ch. 2011-61) -SJ 1239
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2011 Senate • Filed
3/10/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 197
• Introduced -SJ 196
3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
3/22/2011 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 286
3/24/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Budget -SJ 286
• CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 291
4/20/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
5/3/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 778
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
5/6/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/06/11
• Read 2nd time -SJ 1237
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 119 (Died in Senate returning Messages) -SJ 1239
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 445 (Ch. 2011-167), CS/HB 1125 (Ch. 2011-195), SB 2144 (Ch. 2011-61) -SJ 1239