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CS/SB 1034: Health Care Providers

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Simmons

Health Care Providers; Revising the definitions of the terms “contract” and “health care provider”; extending sovereign immunity to employees or agents of a health care provider that executes a contract with a governmental contractor; requiring the posting of notice that a specified health care provider is an agent of a governmental contractor; revising the definition of the term “officer, employee, or agent” to include employees or agents of a health care provider, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/2/2015 Senate • Filed
    12/17/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 78
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 78
    1/14/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/19/2016 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 221
    1/20/2016 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 221
    2/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/09/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    2/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/16/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/16/2016 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
    2/18/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules -SJ 425
    • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 428
    2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/24/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 494
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 494
    2/29/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
    3/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 526
    • Amendment(s) adopted (562598) -SJ 526
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 526
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 628
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 628
    3/3/2016 House • In Messages
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)

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  • CS/SB 1034, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2016 at 10:49 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1431 (c1) Agency Relationships with Governmental Health Care Contractors Raulerson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Appropriations Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (APC)
    H 423 (er) Access to Health Care Services Pigman, Campbell Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2016-222), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: Became Law
    S 178 (c1) Quality Health Care Services Bean Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    S 212 (c2) Health Care Gaetz Compare Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) -SJ 826
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/3/2016 1:18 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. Page 1 (pdf)
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1034, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/18/2016 at 8:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2016 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1431 (c1) Agency Relationships with Governmental Health Care Contractors Raulerson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Appropriations Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (APC)
    S 178 (c1) Quality Health Care Services Bean Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    S 212 (c2) Health Care Gaetz Compare Last Action: 3/8/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) -SJ 826
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    562598 - Amendment
    Delete lines 85 - 87 and insert:
    Simmons 3/2/2016
    8:56 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/2/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/24/2016 10:00 AM Rules 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. Page 1 (pdf)
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 1034, Original Filed Version Posted 12/2/2015 at 4:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/15/2016 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/20/2016 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2016 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/17/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1431 (c1) Agency Relationships with Governmental Health Care Contractors Raulerson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Appropriations Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (APC)
    S 178 (c1) Quality Health Care Services Bean Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    582748 - Amendment
    Delete line 85 and insert:
    Judiciary
    (Bean)
    2/8/2016
    7:01 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/16/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/19/2016 4:00 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/16/2016 4:00 PM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. Page 1 (pdf)
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 7 (pdf)

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