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CS/HB 91: State Ombudsman Program

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Roberson

State Ombudsman Program; Reorganizes long-term ombudsman services; provides duties of Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman & State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council; provides conditions under which representative of office could be found to have conflict of interest; provides immunity from liability for representative of office; requires long-term care facilities to provide representatives of office with access to facilities, residents, & records for certain purposes; provides for office to coordinate ombudsman services with Disability Rights Florida.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/26/2013 House • Filed
11/5/2013 House • Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 15
1/29/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families Subcommittee, 02/05/14, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
2/5/2014 House • Favorable by Healthy Families Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 154
• Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 154
2/28/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/04/14, 1:30 pm, Webster Hall
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 15
• Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 161
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 161
3/18/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/20/14, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
3/20/2014 House • CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 337
3/21/2014 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
3/24/2014 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 336
• CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 330
3/28/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/14
4/1/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 422
• Read 3rd time -HJ 422
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 422
4/2/2014 Senate • In Messages
4/3/2014 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 452
• Received -SJ 452
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs