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SB 1732: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Braynon

Health Care; Creating the “Florida Hospital Patient Protection Act”; providing minimum staffing level requirements for the ratio of direct care registered nurses to patients in a health care facility; specifying the required nurse-to-patient ratios for each type of care provided; requiring that the Agency for Health Care Administration develop uniform standards for use by health care facilities in establishing nurse staffing requirements; authorizing a direct care registered nurse to refuse to perform certain activities if he or she determines that it is not in the best interests of the patient, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2013 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 183
    • Introduced -SJ 183
    5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 1732, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2013 at 12:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

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    H 1397 Health Care Rader Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HIS)     		Track This Bill

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