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CS/SB 178: Quality Health Care Services

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Bean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz

Quality Health Care Services; Requiring the Office of Economic and Demographic Research and the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to complete a periodic analysis of the medical tourism marketing plan; requiring Enterprise Florida, Inc., to market this state as a health care destination in collaboration with the Department of Economic Opportunity; extending sovereign immunity to include employees or agents of a health care provider that executes a contract with a governmental contractor, etc.

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

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/25/2015 Senate • Filed
    9/9/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 16
    11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 12/01/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    12/1/2015 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
    12/2/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    12/3/2015 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Banking and Insurance
    • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 123
    • Now in Appropriations
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 16
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 108
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)

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  • CS/SB 178, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/2/2015 at 9:52 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    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     		Track This Bill
    H 1431 (c1) Agency Relationships with Governmental Health Care Contractors Raulerson Compare 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)     		Track This Bill
    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     		Track This Bill
    S 1034 (e1) Health Care Providers Simmons Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.0001 Economic Development Programs Evaluation. Page 2 (pdf)
    288.901 Enterprise Florida, Inc. Page 3 (pdf)
    288.923 Division of Tourism Marketing; definitions; responsibilities. Page 3 (pdf)
    288.924 Page 5 (pdf)
    766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. Page 6 (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 12 (pdf)

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  • SB 178, Original Filed Version Posted 8/25/2015 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 11/30/2015 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 12/2/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 37 Direct Primary Care Costello, Miller Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Health Policy
    Location: In committee/council (HP)     		Track This Bill
    S 132 Direct Primary Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    746180 - Amendment
    Delete lines 178 - 223.     		Health Policy
    (Bean)     		11/30/2015
    12:59 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    12/1/2015     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    12/1/2015 1:00 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.0001 Economic Development Programs Evaluation. Page 2 (pdf)
    288.901 Enterprise Florida, Inc. Page 3 (pdf)
    288.923 Division of Tourism Marketing; definitions; responsibilities. Page 4 (pdf)
    288.924 Page 5 (pdf)
    624.27 Page 7 (pdf)
    766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. Page 8 (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 14 (pdf)

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