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CS/CS/CS/SB 1254: Health Care Services

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Rules ; Health Policy ; Grimsley

Health Care Services; Exempting a home health agency that is not Medicare or Medicaid certified and does not provide skilled nursing care from having to provide documentation of accreditation; revising the report requirements for home health agencies; limiting services at PPEC centers; amending provisions relating to home medical equipment providers; requiring that the emergency management plan include criteria relating to the maintenance of patient equipment and supply lists, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 4/30/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57) -SJ 836
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Rules (RC)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2014 Senate • Filed
    2/28/2014 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Rules -SJ 101
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 101
    3/20/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/14, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/25/2014 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 356
    3/27/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Remaining references corrected to Rules; Appropriations -SJ 374
    • Now in Rules -SJ 356
    3/28/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/02/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/1/2014 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 369
    4/2/2014 Senate • CS/CS by Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
    4/3/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 449
    4/7/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 442
    4/17/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/22/2014 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 698
    4/25/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 698
    • CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 699
    4/28/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/14
    4/30/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 836
    • Amendment(s) failed (664204) -SJ 836
    • Substituted CS/HB 7105 (Died in House) -SJ 836
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57) -SJ 836

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1254, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2014 at 3:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7105 (e1) Health Care Services Rulemaking Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in House, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
    Location: Passed, pending returning messages to Senate
    H 573 (e2) Health of Residents Ahern Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 3rd Reading Calendar
    H 1179 (er) Home Health Care Stone Compare Last Action: 6/13/2014 Chapter No. 2014-142
    Location: Became Law
    H 5201 (er) Medicaid Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/2/2014 Chapter No. 2014-57, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
    Location: Became Law
    S 976 (c2) Home Health Care Bean Compare Last Action: 4/28/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142) -SJ 735
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1354 (e1) Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 323 (Ch. 2014-113)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 2512 Medicaid Appropriations Compare Last Action: 4/3/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57) -SJ 415
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    252920 - Amendment
    Between lines 455 and 456 insert:
    Garcia 4/28/2014
    3:58 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/30/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    664204 - Amendment
    Between lines 963 and 964 insert:
    Soto 4/29/2014
    4:52 PM
    Senate: Failed
    4/30/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    883952 - Amendment
    Between lines 1056 and 1057 insert:
    Grimsley 4/28/2014
    2:50 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/30/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    246420 - Amendment
    Between lines 1112 and 1113 insert:
    Hays 4/29/2014
    4:39 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/30/2014
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (27)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 2 (pdf)
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.021 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.0712 Application for inactive license. Page 5 (pdf)
    400.23 Rules; evaluation and deficiencies; licensure status. Page 5 (pdf)
    400.471 Application for license; fee. Page 16 (pdf)
    400.474 Administrative penalties. Page 17 (pdf)
    400.487 Home health service agreements; physician’s, physician assistant’s, and advanced registered nurse practitioner’s treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate. Page 18 (pdf)
    400.497 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 19 (pdf)
    400.506 Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties. Page 22 (pdf)
    400.509 Registration of particular service providers exempt from licensure; certificate of registration; regulation of registrants. Page 24 (pdf)
    400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 23 (pdf)
    400.914 Rules establishing standards. Page 24 (pdf)
    400.9141 Page 26 (pdf)
    400.934 Minimum standards. Page 26 (pdf)
    400.935 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.962 License required; license application. Page 29 (pdf)
    400.967 Rules and classification of deficiencies. Page 29 (pdf)
    400.980 Health care services pools. Page 33 (pdf)
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care. Page 34 (pdf)
    409.972 Mandatory and voluntary enrollment. Page 37 (pdf)
    429.255 Use of personnel; emergency care. Page 37 (pdf)
    429.73 Rules and standards relating to adult family-care homes. Page 38 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 38 (pdf)
    483.245 Rebates prohibited; penalties. Page 39 (pdf)
    765.541 Certification of procurement organizations; agency responsibilities. Page 39 (pdf)
    765.544 Fees; organ and tissue donor education and procurement. Page 40 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1254, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/3/2014 at 7:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/25/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7105 (e1) Health Care Services Rulemaking Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in House, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
    Location: Passed, pending returning messages to Senate
    H 573 (e1) Health of Residents Ahern Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 3rd Reading Calendar
    S 1670 Medically Complex Children Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
    Location: In committee/council (AHS)
    S 2512 Medicaid Appropriations Compare Last Action: 4/3/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57) -SJ 415
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    506302 - Amendment
    Delete lines 89 - 106.
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    4/21/2014
    4:43 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/21/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    119536 - Amendment
    Between lines 457 and 458 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Bean)
    4/21/2014
    9:56 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    888440 - Amendment
    Delete lines 507 - 508 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    4/21/2014
    4:43 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    978004 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1018 - 1111.
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    4/21/2014
    4:43 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/21/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    780912 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1018 - 1111.
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    4/21/2014
    4:55 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/24/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 661670 - Substitute Amendment (780912)
    Delete lines 1018 - 1030.
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    4/22/2014
    9:57 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    556020 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1195 - 1203 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    4/21/2014
    4:41 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2014
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/22/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (28)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 2 (pdf)
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.021 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.0712 Application for inactive license. Page 5 (pdf)
    400.23 Rules; evaluation and deficiencies; licensure status. Page 5 (pdf)
    400.474 Administrative penalties. Page 16 (pdf)
    400.487 Home health service agreements; physician’s, physician assistant’s, and advanced registered nurse practitioner’s treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate. Page 18 (pdf)
    400.497 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 18 (pdf)
    400.506 Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties. Page 22 (pdf)
    400.509 Registration of particular service providers exempt from licensure; certificate of registration; regulation of registrants. Page 23 (pdf)
    400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 23 (pdf)
    400.914 Rules establishing standards. Page 24 (pdf)
    400.9141 Page 25 (pdf)
    400.934 Minimum standards. Page 25 (pdf)
    400.935 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.962 License required; license application. Page 28 (pdf)
    400.967 Rules and classification of deficiencies. Page 28 (pdf)
    400.980 Health care services pools. Page 32 (pdf)
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care. Page 33 (pdf)
    409.962 Definitions. Page 36 (pdf)
    409.972 Mandatory and voluntary enrollment. Page 36 (pdf)
    409.974 Eligible plans. Page 37 (pdf)
    429.255 Use of personnel; emergency care. Page 39 (pdf)
    429.73 Rules and standards relating to adult family-care homes. Page 39 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 40 (pdf)
    483.245 Rebates prohibited; penalties. Page 41 (pdf)
    765.541 Certification of procurement organizations; agency responsibilities. Page 41 (pdf)
    765.544 Fees; organ and tissue donor education and procurement. Page 42 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1254, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/27/2014 at 12:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2014 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7105 (c1) Health Care Services Rulemaking Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in House, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
    Location: Passed, pending returning messages to Senate
    S 1670 Medically Complex Children Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
    Location: In committee/council (AHS)
    S 2512 Medicaid Appropriations Compare Last Action: 4/3/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57) -SJ 415
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    438848 - Amendment
    Between lines 83 and 84 insert:
    Rules
    (Galvano)
    4/1/2014
    3:45 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    633456 - Amendment
    Between lines 434 and 435 insert:
    Rules
    (Galvano)
    4/1/2014
    11:55 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    938180 - Amendment
    Between lines 1110 and 1111 insert:
    Rules
    (Latvala)
    4/1/2014
    5:25 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/1/2014
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2014 4:00 PM Rules 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (26)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.021 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    400.0712 Application for inactive license. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.23 Rules; evaluation and deficiencies; licensure status. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.487 Home health service agreements; physician’s, physician assistant’s, and advanced registered nurse practitioner’s treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate. Page 16 (pdf)
    400.497 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 16 (pdf)
    400.506 Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties. Page 20 (pdf)
    400.509 Registration of particular service providers exempt from licensure; certificate of registration; regulation of registrants. Page 21 (pdf)
    400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 21 (pdf)
    400.914 Rules establishing standards. Page 22 (pdf)
    400.9141 Page 23 (pdf)
    400.934 Minimum standards. Page 23 (pdf)
    400.935 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 25 (pdf)
    400.962 License required; license application. Page 26 (pdf)
    400.967 Rules and classification of deficiencies. Page 26 (pdf)
    400.980 Health care services pools. Page 30 (pdf)
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care. Page 31 (pdf)
    409.962 Definitions. Page 34 (pdf)
    409.972 Mandatory and voluntary enrollment. Page 34 (pdf)
    409.974 Eligible plans. Page 35 (pdf)
    429.255 Use of personnel; emergency care. Page 37 (pdf)
    429.73 Rules and standards relating to adult family-care homes. Page 38 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 38 (pdf)
    483.245 Rebates prohibited; penalties. Page 39 (pdf)
    765.541 Certification of procurement organizations; agency responsibilities. Page 39 (pdf)
    765.544 Fees; organ and tissue donor education and procurement. Page 40 (pdf)

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  • SB 1254, Original Filed Version Posted 2/25/2014 at 1:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2014 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7105 Health Care Services Rulemaking Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in House, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
    Location: Passed, pending returning messages to Senate

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    850620 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Health Policy
    (Grimsley)
    3/24/2014
    2:36 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2014
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2014 2:00 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 3 (pdf)
    400.021 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.0712 Application for inactive license. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.23 Rules; evaluation and deficiencies; licensure status. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.487 Home health service agreements; physician’s, physician assistant’s, and advanced registered nurse practitioner’s treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate. Page 16 (pdf)
    400.497 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 16 (pdf)
    400.506 Licensure of nurse registries; requirements; penalties. Page 20 (pdf)
    400.509 Registration of particular service providers exempt from licensure; certificate of registration; regulation of registrants. Page 21 (pdf)
    400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 21 (pdf)
    400.914 Rules establishing standards. Page 22 (pdf)
    400.9141 Page 24 (pdf)
    400.934 Minimum standards. Page 24 (pdf)
    400.935 Rules establishing minimum standards. Page 25 (pdf)
    400.962 License required; license application. Page 26 (pdf)
    400.967 Rules and classification of deficiencies. Page 26 (pdf)
    400.980 Health care services pools. Page 31 (pdf)
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care. Page 31 (pdf)
    429.255 Use of personnel; emergency care. Page 34 (pdf)
    429.73 Rules and standards relating to adult family-care homes. Page 35 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 35 (pdf)
    483.245 Rebates prohibited; penalties. Page 36 (pdf)
    765.541 Certification of procurement organizations; agency responsibilities. Page 36 (pdf)
    765.544 Fees; organ and tissue donor education and procurement. Page 37 (pdf)

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