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CS/CS/SB 474: Hospice Care

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Health Policy ; Grimsley

Hospice Care; Requiring the Department of Elderly Affairs, in conjunction with the Agency for Health Care Administration, to adopt national hospice outcome measures and survey data by a specified date and to make such measures available to the public; authorizing certain hospice personnel to assist in the disposal of certain prescribed controlled substances; requiring a hospice to maintain an up-to-date interdisciplinary record of care, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 6/19/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-119
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2017 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 71
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 71
    3/22/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/27/17, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/27/2017 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 258
    3/29/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Banking and Insurance
    • Remaining references corrected to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 271
    • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 260
    4/12/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/17/17, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2017 Senate • CS/CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 424
    4/18/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 425
    4/19/2017 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 424
    4/20/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/25/17, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/25/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 478
    4/26/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 478
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
    4/27/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 55
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/28/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 550
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 550
    4/28/2017 House • In Messages
    5/1/2017 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1023
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
    • Received -HJ 1023
    5/2/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1064
    • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 539 -HJ 1064
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/3/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1085
    • CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 1085, 1086
    5/3/2017 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 755
    6/5/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/16/2017 • Approved by Governor
    6/19/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-119

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  • CS/CS/SB 474, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2017 at 12:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 539 (c2) Hospice Care Harrell Similar Last Action: 5/2/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2017-119) -HJ 1064 Track This Bill
    S 1294 Confidentiality of Patient Records Montford Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2017-119) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.60501 Outcome measures; adoption of national initiatives; annual report. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.6096 Page 3 (pdf)
    400.611 Interdisciplinary records of care; confidentiality. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 474, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2017 at 9:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 539 (c2) Hospice Care Harrell Similar Last Action: 5/2/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2017-119) -HJ 1064 Track This Bill
    S 1294 Confidentiality of Patient Records Montford Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2017-119) Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/25/2017 2:00 PM Rules 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2017 5:27 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/3/2017 11:04 AM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.60501 Outcome measures; adoption of national initiatives; annual report. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.6096 Page 3 (pdf)
    400.611 Interdisciplinary records of care; confidentiality. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 474, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/29/2017 at 10:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/14/2017 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 539 (c1) Hospice Care Harrell Similar Last Action: 5/2/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2017-119) -HJ 1064 Track This Bill
    S 1294 Confidentiality of Patient Records Montford Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2017-119) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    417868 - Amendment
    Delete lines 38 - 107 and insert:     		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Grimsley)     		4/14/2017
    1:17 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2017     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/17/2017 1:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.60501 Outcome measures; adoption of national initiatives; annual report. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.6096 Page 3 (pdf)
    400.611 Interdisciplinary records of care; confidentiality. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 474, Original Filed Version Posted 1/24/2017 at 3:58 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2017 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 539 (c1) Hospice Care Harrell Similar Last Action: 5/2/2017 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 474 (Ch. 2017-119) -HJ 1064 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    479570 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Grimsley)     		3/24/2017
    10:06 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/27/2017     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 174398 - Amendment to Amendment (479570)
    Delete lines 5 - 216 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Grimsley)     		3/27/2017
    6:47 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/27/2017     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/27/2017 4:00 PM Health Policy 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.6005 Legislative findings and intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.601 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    400.60501 Outcome measures; adoption of national initiatives; annual report. Page 4 (pdf)
    400.6093 Page 5 (pdf)
    400.6095 Patient admission; assessment; plan of care; discharge; death. Page 5 (pdf)
    400.6096 Page 6 (pdf)

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