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CS/CS/SB 976: Home Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Health Policy ; Bean

Home Health Care; Exempting certain home health agencies from specified licensure application requirements; requiring a licensed nurse registry to ensure that each certified nursing assistant and home health aide referred by the registry present certain credentials; requiring that certain records be kept in accordance with rules set by the Agency for Health Care Administration; providing that a nurse registry does not have an obligation to review and act upon such records except under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 4/28/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142) -SJ 735
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2014 Senate • Filed
2/18/2014 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 79
2/28/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/05/14, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 79
3/5/2014 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 207
3/6/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/10/2014 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 240
• Remaining references corrected to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 240
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 207
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 226
3/27/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/14, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
4/1/2014 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 442
4/3/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 447
4/4/2014 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 442
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/9/2014 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 459
4/10/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 459
4/22/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14
4/25/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 688
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/28/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 735
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 1179 -SJ 735
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142) -SJ 735