Florida Senate - 2013 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SPB 7010 Barcode 760130 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: FAV . 02/06/2013 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Hays) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment 2 3 Delete lines 264 - 268 4 and insert: 5 residence in a facility licensed under this part. The primary 6 purpose of extended congregate care services is to allow 7 residents, as they become more impaired, the option of remaining 8 in a familiar setting from which they would otherwise be 9 disqualified for continued residency. A facility licensed to 10 provide extended congregate care services may also admit an 11 individual who exceeds the admission criteria for a facility 12 with a standard license, if the individual is determined 13 appropriate for admission to the extended congregate care 14 facility. 15